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8545.90.40.00/Silver-Graphite Electrical Contacts for Circuit Breakers/Japan

Silver-Graphite Electrical Contacts for Circuit Breakers from Japan

Precision-engineered silver-graphite composite contacts for medium-voltage circuit breakers, providing low electrical resistance and arc-resistant switching performance. Falls under HTS 8545.90.40.00 as metal-carbon articles for electrical purposes.

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%
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Import Tips

• Specify arc erosion resistance data and interrupting capacity ratings

• Declare exact silver content percentage for precious metal duty considerations

• Include circuit breaker model compatibility certifications

Silver-Graphite Electrical Contacts for Circuit Breakers from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8545.90.40.00