Tungsten Point Contacts for Appliance Switches from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

13.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Tungsten Point Contacts for Appliance Switches from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8538.90.81.40