Switchgear Cabinet Enclosure

Floor-standing enclosure for medium-voltage switchgear panels of heading 8537, constructed from sheet steel with IP-rated doors. Excludes all circuit breakers and relays. Under 8538.10.00.00 as base for 8537 goods without 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.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 35%

If generic metal enclosures

Lacks specific principal use for 8537, becomes other steel fabrications.

8537.20.00Higher: 52.7% vs 35%

If contains boards for boards >1kV

Equipped with high-voltage boards shifts to complete 8537 apparatus.

9403.20.00Same rate: 35%

If for lighting control panels

Different end use for lighting apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include NEMA/IP rating certifications tied to 8537 switchgear applications

Document empty interior with photos during customs inspection