NEMA 5-15R Duplex Receptacle from Japan
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 — 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
• 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