16 MHz AT-Cut Quartz Crystal for Microcontrollers

AT-cut quartz crystal operating at 16 MHz, commonly used in microcontroller clock circuits for embedded systems and IoT devices. Classified under HTS 8541.60.0050 due to its 5-20 MHz operating frequency range and mounted configuration. Provides high stability and low phase noise for precise timing applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8541.60.00.60Same rate: 35%

If for frequencies above 20 MHz

Higher frequency quartz crystals are separated into the subsequent subheading for precise tariff application.

8504.90.75.00Same rate: 35%

If combined with inductor and capacitor forming complete oscillator circuit

Complete crystal oscillator assemblies with additional passive components are classified as power supply components.

8473.30.51.00Higher: 50% vs 35%

If imported as parts of complete computer assemblies

Computer parts including timing crystals are classified under data processing machine components.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify exact cut type (AT-cut, SC-cut) and load capacitance in commercial invoices for accurate customs valuation

Maintain traceability documentation showing quartz source and manufacturing process for conflict mineral compliance

Package in anti-static materials to prevent damage; declare as ESD-sensitive on shipping documents

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