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Hollow Glass Core Insulator for Switchgear from Japan

A hollow cylindrical glass insulator used as housing for high-voltage bushings in electrical switchgear and transformers. Falls under HTS 8546.10.00.00 for its glass construction providing high dielectric insulation in substation equipment.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit partial discharge and impulse withstand voltage test reports

• Declare exact inner/outer dimensions for customs verification

• Avoid reclassification by excluding any pre-installed conductive end fittings