BZX55C12 12V Zener Diode

BZX55C12 is a 12V, 500mW surface-mount compatible Zener diode for transient suppression and reference voltage in power supplies. It qualifies for HTS 8541.10.0050 as a discrete Zener diode, separate from photosensitive or LED types.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+50.0%50%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

8541.10.00Same rate: 50%

If rectifier or switching diode

Only Zener diodes get specific subheading; others go to general diode category.

8542.39.00Same rate: 50%

If embedded in hybrid integrated circuits

Hybrid ICs containing Zener elements classified as other integrated circuits.

8473.30.51.00Same rate: 50%

If parts of automatic data processing machines

If specifically identified as ADP machine parts, moves to Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Tape-and-reel packaging common; declare as discrete components, not assemblies

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