Schneider Electric Square D NF Switchboard from Japan
The Square D NF series switchboard from Schneider integrates group-mounted circuit breakers, current transformers, and control relays for service entrance in voltages ≤1,000V. HTS 8537.10.91.20 applies due to its multi-apparatus configuration for electrical distribution.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include NEMA enclosure type ratings (e.g
• 1, 3R) in invoices for environmental verification
• Pre-clear with CBP via binding ruling if custom-configured to avoid reclassification
• Watch for 'kit' imports – fully assembled units only qualify as switchboards