Silicone Insulated Copper Lead Wire for Appliances from China
High-temperature silicone rubber insulated copper wire used as internal leads in household appliances. Under HTS 8544.49.30 for copper insulated conductors ≤1,000V, offering heat resistance up to 200°C. Essential for safe operation in ovens and dryers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include silicone insulation temperature rating certification (UL 3120 or equivalent)
• Specify appliance end-use in commercial invoice to justify 'other' classification
• Avoid declaring as ignition wiring (8544.43) unless specifically for vehicles