Tungsten Point Contacts for Appliance Switches from Germany
Durable tungsten point contacts for snap-action switches in household appliances, classified under heading 8536. Their high wear resistance suits frequent on/off cycling in devices like washing machines. Meets 8538.90.81.40 as metal contacts for 8536 apparatus.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include appliance OEM bills of materials showing integration with 8536 switches
• Certify tungsten purity to distinguish from base metal contacts eligible for different treatment