High-Voltage Silicone Insulated Power Cable from Mexico
This silicone-insulated cable is designed for electrical power transmission at voltages exceeding 1,000 V, featuring multiple copper conductors with heavy-duty insulation and connectors for industrial use. It falls under HTS 8544.60.60.00 as an insulated electric conductor for high voltage, not coaxial or optical fiber. Commonly used in heavy machinery and power distribution systems.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
28.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify voltage rating exceeds 1,000 V with test certifications to avoid reclassification to lower voltage subheadings
• Provide detailed conductor specs and insulation material declarations for CBP review