Porcelain High-Voltage Post Insulator from China
A ceramic post insulator made from high-alumina porcelain, designed for supporting high-voltage conductors in substations operating at low frequencies (50-60 Hz). It features a glazed surface for weather resistance and mechanical strength exceeding 10 kN. Classified under 8546.20.00.60 as a ceramic insulator for high-voltage, low-frequency electrical systems, not specified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
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
• Verify dielectric strength certification (e.g
• IEC 60168) and glaze composition for compliance; ensure marking of voltage rating and material per ANSI C29 standards; avoid misclassification as line post insulators under 8546.20.00.20