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Phoenix Contact PLC Terminal Block

Spring-cage terminal blocks designed for Phoenix PLC-RSC relay bases and control modules (8537). High-current capacity for industrial automation, under 8538.90.81.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.5%+37.5%41%
🇲🇽Mexico3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇨🇦Canada3.5%+10.0%13.5%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8536.90.40.00Lower: 37.5% vs 41%

If apparatus for making connections to/for electrical circuits

General electrical connections (8536.90) vs apparatus-specific parts.

8544.49.20.00Higher: 53.5% vs 41%

If insulated conductors with proprietary connectors

Wired assemblies may shift to Chapter 85 insulated wire headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify exact PLC/relay series compatibility in import declaration

• Use DIN-rail mount documentation to prove industrial control use