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Automotive Door Pin Switch from Japan

A plunger-style switch mounted in vehicle door frames that signals door open/closed status to the electrical system. Falls under HTS 8536.50.90.65 as an other low-voltage switch for automotive circuit protection and control. Handles currents for interior lighting and alarm circuits.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Automotive standards documentation (SAE) helps prove electrical apparatus classification

• Separate from complete door assemblies to maintain individual component tariff

• Watch for reclassification as vehicle parts under 8708 when imported with mounting hardware