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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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