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 > 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)
Products classified under HTS 8544.42.90.90
XLR Microphone Cable 3-Pin
Balanced XLR male-to-female 3-pin audio cable for professional microphones, Neutrik connectors, 10-20m lengths. HTS 8544.42.90.90 classification for fitted pro audio conductor ≤1,000V. Low-capacitance design with spiral shielding.
Lightning to USB Cable MFi Certified
Apple MFi-certified Lightning 8-pin to USB-C cable for iPhone/iPad charging and data sync, 1m length. Classifies under HTS 8544.42.90.90 as fitted insulated conductor with proprietary connectors ≤1,000V. Features durable aramid fiber reinforcement.
D-Sub 9-Pin Serial Cable
DB9 male-to-female RS232 serial cable for industrial PLCs and instrumentation, shielded, 28AWG stranded. HTS 8544.42.90.90 applies to this fitted data communications conductor ≤1,000V. DB-style metal shell with thumbscrew locks.
SMA Antenna Coaxial Pigtail Cable
RG174 coaxial cable with SMA male connector for WiFi antennas and RF modules, 50 ohm, 15-50cm lengths. Although coaxial, fits 8544.42.90.90 as other fitted connector cable ≤1,000V (not aircraft/optical). Gold-plated center pin.
USB 3.0 Type-B Printer Cable
USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Type-A to Type-B cable for laser printers and scanners, 9-pin connectors, shielded. HTS 8544.42.90.90 for fitted peripheral data conductor ≤1,000V. Blue connectors indicate USB 3.0 compatibility.
4-Pin Molex Mini-Fit Jr Power Cable
4-pin Molex Mini-Fit Jr. 4.2mm pitch power connector cable for PC power supplies, 18AWG, custom lengths. Classifies HTS 8544.42.90.90 as fitted low-voltage DC power conductor. Polarized housing prevents misconnection.
JST PH 2.0mm Servo Extension Cable
3-pin JST PH 2.0mm pitch servo motor extension cable for RC drones/helicopters, 22-28AWG, 10-30cm. HTS 8544.42.90.90 fits this low-current signal/power conductor with connectors ≤1,000V. Red-black-white color coding for power/ground/signal.
USB-C to USB-A Charging Cable
This is a standard USB 2.0 cable with USB Type-C connector on one end and USB Type-A on the other, designed for charging smartphones and data transfer, rated under 1,000V. It falls under HTS 8544.42.90.90 as an insulated electric conductor fitted with connectors, not specified elsewhere in the tariff schedule. The cable features PVC insulation and copper conductors for reliable performance.
HDMI 2.0 Cable with Ethernet
A high-speed HDMI cable fitted with male HDMI Type-A connectors on both ends, supporting 4K video, audio return channel, and Ethernet passthrough, voltage under 1,000V. Classified in 8544.42.90.90 as other insulated electric conductors with connectors, distinct from optical fiber or higher voltage cables. It uses multi-strand copper conductors with double shielding for signal integrity.
IEC C13 Power Cord for Computer
Standard 3-prong IEC 320 C13 to NEMA 5-15P power cable for desktop computers and monitors, 18AWG, 1.8m length, rated 125V/10A. This insulated conductor fitted with connectors qualifies for HTS 8544.42.90.90 as other low-voltage fitted cables. Features SJT jacket for durability and North American plug compatibility.
RJ45 Ethernet Patch Cable Cat6
Shielded Cat6 UTP Ethernet cable with RJ45 connectors, 1-10m lengths for LAN networking, supporting 10Gbps speeds up to 55m. Falls under 8544.42.90.90 as other fitted insulated conductors ≤1,000V, distinguished from fiber optic or bare wire. Features PVC jacket, gold-plated contacts, and strain relief boots.
DC Barrel Jack Power Adapter Cable
5.5mm x 2.1mm DC barrel connector cable with stripped ends or USB input for CCTV cameras and LED strips, 18-22AWG, ≤24VDC. Classified HTS 8544.42.90.90 as other low-voltage fitted conductor. Multi-colored PVC insulation for polarity identification.
Audio 3.5mm TRS Extension Cable
Stereo 3.5mm TRS male-to-female extension cable for headphones/microphones, shielded, 1-3m lengths, gold contacts. HTS 8544.42.90.90 covers this fitted insulated audio conductor ≤1,000V. Oxygen-free copper conductors minimize signal loss.
M12 Sensor Connector Cable
IP67-rated M12 4-pin circular connector cable for industrial sensors/proximity switches, PUR jacket, 4-core shielded. Fits HTS 8544.42.90.90 as other fitted low-voltage industrial conductor. Designed for automation control systems.
Automotive OBD-II Diagnostic Cable
16-pin J1962 OBD-II male to USB 2.0 diagnostic cable for vehicle scan tools, shielded, 1.5m. Fits HTS 8544.42.90.90 as other fitted automotive test conductor ≤1,000V. SAE J2534 compliant for ECU programming.