Elevator Control Desk

Operator desk/console equipped with relay logic boards, safety interlocks, and motor control relays (8535/8536) for elevator operation ≤1,000V. Multiple apparatus integrated base. 8537.10.91 as other control desks.

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.

8431.31.00Lower: 35% vs 52.7%

If integral part of elevator/lift machinery

Complete elevators classify under heading 8431 with controls.

8537.10.30Same rate: 52.7%

If specifically for lifting/conveying machinery

Machine-dedicated control panels have separate subheading.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 52.7%

If primarily measuring/controlling instruments

Panels dominated by chapter 90 instruments classify separately.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include ASME A17.1 safety code compliance; specify car/group controller functions; provide door interlock circuit diagrams

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