Schneider Electric Harmony XB5 Pushbutton Switch

A 22mm industrial pushbutton switch from Schneider Electric's Harmony XB5 series, featuring a momentary contact mechanism for controlling electrical circuits in machinery. It is classified under HTS 8538.90.81.80 as a part suitable principally for use with electrical apparatus of headings 8536 (switches) or 8537 (control panels), providing operator interface for starting/stopping equipment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+35.0%38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪Germany3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇯🇵Japan3.5%+10.0%13.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8536.50.90Lower: 35% vs 38.5%

If imported as complete standalone switch with housing and contacts

Complete switches with contacts, even for panel mounting, classify under heading 8536 rather than parts.

8537.10.91Higher: 52.7% vs 38.5%

If for panels 1,000V or less if assembled into control boards

When combined with other components into functioning control panels, shifts to heading 8537 for boards.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 38.5%

If industrial machinery use, not solely for electrical control apparatus

If principally for machines of Chapter 84 (e.g., CNC equipment), classifies as machinery parts under 8479.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify compatibility certification (e.g

UL, CE) as parts for 8535-8537 must meet safety standards like IEC 60947

Include detailed technical specs and end-use declaration to avoid misclassification as complete switches under 8536