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Cooper Foot Switch

Heavy-duty foot-operated switch for medical equipment, 15A at 250V IPX8 waterproof. HTS 8536.50.90 for other pedal switches ≤1,000V. Used in operating rooms and workshops.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8536.69.40Same rate: 37.5%

If cam-actuated foot type

Special mechanism foot switches in 8536.69 other.

9018.90.75Same rate: 37.5%

If surgical instrument parts

Medical foot switches become surgical parts (9018).

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Medical device? FDA 510(k) if for patient contact

• IP rating test reports needed

• Pedal mechanism shouldn't trigger 8536.69