High-Voltage Porcelain Suspension Insulators from Germany
These ceramic suspension insulators are designed for supporting high-voltage overhead power transmission lines, typically rated 69kV or higher. Made from high-alumina porcelain, they provide electrical insulation and mechanical strength under extreme weather conditions. Classified under 8546.20.00.90 as ceramic electrical insulators not specified elsewhere in the subheading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify material certification confirming >50% ceramic content (porcelain) to avoid reclassification to glass insulators (8546.10)
• Include dielectric strength test reports (minimum 100kV) and mechanical load ratings in documentation