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Insulated Copper Substation Feeder Cable from Germany

A high-voltage insulated copper cable used in electrical substations to connect transformers and switchgear, rated over 1,000 V. Classified under HTS 8544.60.40.00 as other copper electric conductors for voltages exceeding 1,000 V. Features XLPE insulation for durability in outdoor power distribution.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Obtain IEEE compliance certification for insulation and conductor specs; ensure marking of voltage rating and copper content; common pitfall is incorrect voltage declaration leading to 8544.49 misclassification