Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Programmable Logic Controller from Japan
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 — 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
• 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