Of a kind used for telecommunications
Insulated (including enameled or anodized) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fiber cables, made up of individually sheathed fibers, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors: > Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V: > Fitted with connectors: > Other: > Of a kind used for telecommunications
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 8544.42.20.00
RJ11 Modular Telephone Cable for VoIP Systems
Insulated copper cable with RJ11 connectors used for connecting VoIP phones and telecom handsets in office networks. Classified under HTS 8544.42.2000 as a fitted electric conductor expressly for telecommunications, supporting voice data transmission under 1,000V.
Fiber Optic Patch Cable with SC Connectors for Telecom
Single-mode fiber optic cable fitted with SC connectors for backbone telecommunications networks, individually sheathed but without electric conductors. While primarily optical, hybrid variants with conductors fit HTS 8544.42.2000 for telecom-fitted cables ≤1,000V.
SFP to RJ45 Transceiver Cable for Switches
Direct-attach copper SFP+ to RJ45 cable fitted with connectors for short-reach telecom switch interconnections. HTS 8544.42.2000 covers this as insulated electric conductor fitted for telecommunications networks, voltage ≤1,000V.
Armored Telecom Patch Cable with LC Connectors
LSZH armored fiber patch cable with LC connectors for harsh-environment telecom installations. Fits HTS 8544.42.2000 for fitted telecom cables ≤1,000V when including copper power conductors alongside fiber.
DSL Modem Connection Cable with RJ11 Connectors
Insulated flat cable fitted with RJ11 connectors for DSL telecom modem-to-wall jack connections. HTS 8544.42.2000 as fitted conductor for voltage ≤1,000V in telecommunications service.
ISDN Telecom Cable with RJ45 to BNC Connectors
Hybrid ISDN cable fitted with RJ45 and BNC connectors for integrated services digital network telecom setups. HTS 8544.42.2000 applies to these insulated, fitted conductors ≤1,000V for telecom.
FTTH Drop Cable with SC/APC Connector
Flat drop cable for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) telecom, fitted with SC/APC connectors and minimal copper conductors for power. Fits HTS 8544.42.2000 as assembled telecom cable with electric conductors ≤1,000V.
Structured Cabling Trunk Cable with RJ45 Cassette
Pre-terminated trunk cable with RJ45 cassette connectors for enterprise telecom structured cabling systems. HTS 8544.42.2000 for multi-pair insulated conductors fitted for telecom ≤1,000V.
5G Base Station Feeder Cable with N-Type Connectors
Low-loss coaxial feeder cable fitted with N-type connectors for 5G telecom base stations. Classified HTS 8544.42.2000 as fitted insulated conductor for high-frequency telecom applications ≤1,000V.
VoIP PBX Extension Cable with RJ48 Connectors
Shielded twisted pair cable with RJ48 connectors for T1/E1 extensions in VoIP PBX telecom systems. HTS 8544.42.2000 covers fitted electric conductors for telecom signaling ≤1,000V.
10GBASE-T SFP+ DAC Twinax Cable
Passive twinaxial copper cable with SFP+ connectors on both ends for 10Gbps telecom/data center links. Classified under HTS 8544.42.2000 for fitted insulated electric conductors used in telecommunications, ≤1,000V.
Cat6 Ethernet Patch Cable with RJ45 Connectors
A Category 6 twisted pair copper cable fitted with RJ45 connectors on both ends, designed for high-speed data transmission in telecommunications networks. It falls under HTS 8544.42.2000 because it is an insulated electric conductor fitted with connectors, specifically for telecommunications applications like LAN connections.
USB to RJ45 Adapter Cable for Network Routers
A hybrid USB-to-RJ45 cable fitted with connectors for direct network connectivity in telecommunications routers and modems. It qualifies for HTS 8544.42.2000 due to its insulated conductors under 1,000V designed for telecom data interfaces.
TIA/EIA-568B Cat5e Network Cable with Connectors
Pre-terminated Cat5e cable compliant with TIA/EIA-568B standards, fitted with RJ45 connectors for structured cabling in telecom systems. HTS 8544.42.2000 applies as it's an insulated conductor fitted for voltage ≤1,000V and telecom use.
PoE Ethernet Cable with RJ45 for IP Cameras
Power over Ethernet (PoE) compliant Cat6 cable fitted with RJ45 connectors for telecom surveillance systems like IP cameras. Classified in HTS 8544.42.2000 as fitted insulated conductor for telecom, handling ≤1,000V including power delivery.