TE Connectivity Micro-MaTch 1.5mm Ribbon IDC PCB Connector from Japan
1.5mm pitch Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) connector for flat ribbon cable termination directly to PCB. While interfacing ribbon cable, classified under HTS 8536.69.4040 as printed circuit connector due to PCB mounting. Used in printers and peripherals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Clearly document IDC termination to PCB vs. free cable end to avoid 8536.69.4060
• Include ribbon cable gauge compatibility specs for technical accuracy
• Tape-and-reel packaging documentation required for SMT import processing