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Steatite Ceramic Stand-Off Insulator

Steatite ceramic stand-off insulators used to mount and separate electrical components on circuit boards or panels. Falls under HTS 8546.90.00.00 as ceramic electrical insulators not covered by other specific subheadings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8547.90.00Higher: 54.6% vs 37.5%

If incorporating electrical conductors

Insulating fittings with integrated terminals or conductors are classified as insulating fittings of base metal rather than pure insulators.

6909.90.00Higher: 41.5% vs 37.5%

If for industrial furnace or kiln applications

Ceramic insulators designed for high-temperature furnace use rather than electrical insulation fall under laboratory or kiln ceramic ware.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Certify compliance with UL 94 flammability standards; specify thread size and mounting hole dimensions; ensure marking of voltage and temperature ratings