PVC Insulated Multi-Conductor Control Cable from China

This cable consists of multiple PVC-insulated copper conductors twisted together, sheathed in PVC, rated for 600V, used in industrial control panels and automation systems. It falls under HTS 8544.49.90.00 as an insulated electric conductor for voltage not exceeding 1,000V, not specified elsewhere in the subheading. The connectors are optional and not pre-fitted in standard configurations.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%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
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]

Import Tips

Verify conductor material and insulation thickness meet voltage rating specs per UL or IEC standards to avoid reclassification

Provide detailed spec sheets showing voltage ≤1,000V and no RF shielding to confirm 8544.49.90.00 applicability