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Zirconia Ceramic Stand-Off Insulator from Japan

A high-strength zirconia ceramic stand-off insulator for mounting busbars in electrical panels, resistant to thermal shock. It qualifies under HTS 8546.20.00 as a ceramic electrical insulator for industrial power distribution.

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

• Provide thermal expansion coefficient data matching application specs

• Test for partial discharge per IEC 60270

• Avoid classifying as machine parts (8431.49) by highlighting electrical insulation function