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Lightning to USB Cable for iPhone

MFi-certified Apple Lightning cable operating at 5V for charging and data sync, with 8-pin connector and USB-A plug. HTS 8544.49.2000 applies to this low-voltage (≤80V) insulated conductor with proprietary connectors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	3.5%	+35.0%	38.5%
🇲🇽Mexico	3.5%	+10.0%	13.5%
🇨🇦Canada	3.5%	+10.0%	13.5%
🇩🇪Germany	3.5%	+10.0%	13.5%
🇯🇵Japan	3.5%	+10.0%	13.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8517Lower: 10% vs 38.5%

If classified as parts of phone charging apparatus

Telephone set parts under 8517 supersede general cables if specific to telephony.

8544.49Same rate: 38.5%

If non-proprietary versions without MFi

Other low-voltage cables without special certifications fall here.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include MFi certificate copies; test for 5V/2.4A compliance; counterfeits face seizure—verify suppliers

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