Factory Automation Numerical Control Console

Operator console with PLC modules, pushbutton stations, selector switches, and protective relays (8535/8536) for production line control ≤1,000V. Classified 8537.10.91.70 for incorporating numerical control apparatus in electric distribution base.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.7%+50.0%52.7%
🇲🇽Mexico2.7%+25.0%27.7%
🇨🇦Canada2.7%+25.0%27.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.94.40Lower: 35% vs 52.7%

If imported as parts of specific NC machine tools

Tool-specific NC controls classify with parent machinery.

8471.49.00.00Lower: 32.5% vs 52.7%

If complete industrial automation systems

Fully programmed control systems may be data processing units.

8537.10.91.60Same rate: 52.7%

If exclusively for machine tool numerical control

Narrower machine tool application uses dedicated subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include ladder logic programming documentation for CBP review

Verify discrete components vs integrated modules for accurate 8535/8536 count

Label HMI screens separately if they qualify as Chapter 90 instruments

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