Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Programmable Logic Controller from Germany
The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 is a compact programmable controller equipped with digital and analog I/O modules for industrial automation. It falls under HTS 8537.10.91.60 as a numerical control apparatus with programmable logic for voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, used in manufacturing processes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify CE marking and UL certification for North American electrical standards to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed technical specs and programming software documentation to confirm classification as programmable controller
• Watch for overclassification as complete panels (8537.10.91.60) if shipped with external cabinets