Silicone Insulated Copper Lead Wire for Appliances from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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