Other
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: > Other
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)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 8544.42.90
M12 Sensor Connector Cable 5m
5-meter IP67-rated M12 4-pin connector cable for industrial sensors and PLCs, PUR insulated conductors for 24V DC <1,000V. HTS 8544.42.90 for other fitted electric conductors in automation. Used in factory environments.
USB-C to USB-A Charging Cable
A 1-meter USB-C to USB-A cable with gold-plated connectors for charging smartphones and data transfer, rated under 1,000V. It falls under HTS 8544.42.90 as an insulated electric conductor fitted with connectors, not specified elsewhere in the subheading. Common for consumer electronics connectivity.
HDMI Cable with Ethernet 2m
A 2-meter HDMI 2.0 cable supporting 4K video, audio, and Ethernet passthrough, fitted with Type A connectors on both ends, voltage under 1,000V. Classified in 8544.42.90 as other insulated electric conductors with connectors for audiovisual signal transmission. Widely used in home theater setups.
IEC C13 Power Cord 1.8m
A 1.8-meter power cord with C13 connector for computer power supplies and IEC C14 inlet, 3-conductor, rated 250V/10A but conductor voltage ≤1,000V. HTS 8544.42.90 applies to this fitted insulated electric conductor for AC power delivery. Standard for office electronics.
RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cable Cat6 5ft
A 5-foot Category 6 Ethernet patch cable with RJ45 connectors on both ends for network connections up to 10Gbps, insulated copper conductors under 1,000V. Falls under 8544.42.90 as other fitted electric conductors for data networking. Common in IT infrastructure.
DC Barrel Jack Power Cable 12V 1.5m
1.5-meter DC power cable with 5.5mm x 2.1mm barrel jack connector for 12V LED strips and CCTV cameras, insulated for low voltage <1,000V. HTS 8544.42.90 covers this fitted conductor for low-voltage DC supply. Used in surveillance and lighting.
Audio 3.5mm TRS Extension Cable 3m
3-meter stereo extension cable with 3.5mm TRS male-to-female connectors for headphones and microphones, shielded copper conductors <1,000V. Classified as other insulated electric conductors fitted with connectors in 8544.42.90. Ideal for portable audio setups.
Lightning to USB Cable 1m MFi Certified
1-meter Apple MFi-certified Lightning to USB-A cable for iPhone charging and syncing, insulated <1,000V with fitted connectors. 8544.42.90 as other electric conductors for mobile devices. Official accessory for Apple products.
D-Sub 9-Pin Serial Cable 2m
2-meter DB9 male-to-female serial RS232 cable for computer-to-device connections, shielded twisted pair <1,000V. HTS 8544.42.90 for fitted data communication conductors. Legacy industrial and embedded systems use.
Figure-8 AC Power Cord 6ft
6-foot figure-8 (C7) power cord for audio equipment and small appliances, 2-conductor 18AWG <1,000V fitted with connectors. 8544.42.90 as other insulated power conductors. Universal for consumer electronics.
Micro USB OTG Cable 30cm
30cm Micro USB OTG host cable with female OTG port for Android device connectivity, <1,000V insulated conductors with connectors. HTS 8544.42.90 for mobile adapter cables. Enables USB peripherals on phones.
VGA Monitor Cable 3m HD15
3-meter VGA cable with HD15 D-Sub connectors for computer monitors, triple-shielded RGBHV signals <1,000V. 8544.42.90 as fitted video conductors. Standard for legacy display connections.
SMA Antenna Coaxial Pigtail Cable 50cm
50cm RG174 coaxial pigtail with SMA male connector for wireless antennas and RF modules, 50 ohm impedance <1,000V. Borderline 8544.42.90 vs coaxial specific, but 'other' for pigtails. Used in IoT and radio.
JST PH 2.0mm Servo Extension Cable 30cm
30cm 3-pin JST PH 2.0 connector extension for RC servos and drone motors, 26AWG wire <1,000V. 8544.42.90 for hobby electronics fitted conductors. Popular in robotics and modeling.
Molex Mini-Fit Jr Power Cable 1m
1-meter 4-pin Molex Mini-Fit Jr. power cable for PC fans and drives, 18AWG <1,000V with locking connectors. HTS 8544.42.90 as other computer power conductors. Internal PC building standard.