Electrical Distribution Cabinet for HVAC Systems from Japan
A metal cabinet housing contactors, terminal blocks, circuit breakers (8536/8535 apparatus), and control relays for HVAC unit power distribution and control. Falls under 8537.10.91.70 as an equipped base for voltage ≤1,000V electric distribution, distinct from telecom switching gear.
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.
9903.05.900%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
• Label with NEMA enclosure rating and IP protection class for customs verification
• Provide proof that incorporated instruments meet Chapter 90 tolerances if applicable
• Avoid classifying as unfinished cabinets; must be fully equipped with control apparatus