GE SecoGear Metal-Clad Switchgear from Japan
Arc-resistant metal-clad switchgear panel with SF6-free vacuum technology, relays, and instrumentation for 15 kV systems. Classified in 8537.20.00 as >1,000V electrical control base with multiple switching/protective devices. Used in utility and commercial buildings.
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
• Submit IEEE C37.20.2 arc-resistant type test certification; declare exact kV rating and fault current; ensure proper venting specs for indoor/outdoor use