NEMA 5-15R Duplex Receptacle from Germany
Standard North American 15A/125V duplex outlet receptacle for household wall installation, accommodating two plugs under 1,000V. Falls under HTS 8536.69.8000 as an 'other' socket not covered by automotive or telecom subheadings. Tamper-resistant versions meet modern building codes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include NEC compliance docs and UL listing; specify residential vs commercial grounding
• Document amperage and tamper-resistant features to avoid reclassification
• Avoid importing pre-wired assemblies; classified separately under 8544 if fitted with cable