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Glass Post Insulator for Substation Equipment from China

Solid glass post insulators supporting busbars and equipment in high-voltage substations. Falls under HTS 8546.10.00.00 as glass electrical insulators engineered for vertical compression loading in power facilities.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Provide cantilever strength and seismic qualification certificates

Specify exact post height and base diameter dimensions

Ensure no porcelain center core; pure glass construction required for this code