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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If certified for aircraft use
Aircraft-specific cables have dedicated subheading regardless of connectors due to aviation safety standards.
If exclusively for power adapters
Cables designed solely as parts of power supplies or adapters shift to Chapter 85 heading for static converters.
If lacking conductive elements
Purely plastic connector assemblies without functional electrical conductors classify as other plastic articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify connector types and cable length in documentation to confirm classification under 8544.42, avoiding reclassification as parts of data apparatus
• Include test reports proving voltage not exceeding 1,000V and insulation compliance with UL or equivalent standards
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