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.

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.

8517.62.00Lower: 32.5% vs 35%

If with integrated transceiver modules

Active telecom machines if containing SFP transceivers.

8544.42.90Higher: 37.6% vs 35%

If non-datacenter general networking

Other fitted cables if not enterprise telecom specified.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include SFP compatibility matrix (e.g

10GBASE-T) for classification proof

Verify twinaxial conductor insulation specs

Avoid classification as optical if pure copper construction

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