PLC Mounting Desk Base

A steel desk-style base optimized for rack-mounting programmable logic controllers (PLCs) of heading 8537. Includes cable management trays but no control devices or power supplies. Classified in 8538.10.00.00 for unequipped bases of 8537 apparatus.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9403.60Lower: 10% vs 35%

If used as general workstation furniture

Desk bases without 8537 specificity become other wooden/metal furniture.

8538.90Lower: 13.5% vs 35%

If other electrical parts not bases

If not principally a base/panel, falls to other 8538 parts.

7308.90.70Same rate: 35%

If basic steel structures

General fabricated steel without electrical apparatus dedication.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit compatibility certificates linking base to specific 8537 PLC models

Ensure no pre-installed fuses or terminals to maintain 'not equipped' status