Ceramic Cable Terminal Bushing

Ceramic bushings for cable terminations in electrical panels and switchboards, lined with insulating material and featuring minor metal threading for assembly. Provides insulation for high-current connections up to 35kV. HTS 8547.10.80.00 covers these as other ceramic insulating fittings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3%+35.0%38%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3%+10.0%13%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3%+10.0%13%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany3%+10.0%13%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

8547.20.00Lower: 35% vs 38%

If plastic or rubber construction

Identical function bushings made of plastics classify under 8547.20 rather than ceramics.

8538.90.60Higher: 38.5% vs 38%

If part of assembled electrical apparatus

Insulating components imported as parts of completed switchgear or panels fall under 8538.

8544.49Lower: 13.9% vs 38%

If insulated cable glands

Cable entry glands with sealing functions classify under insulated wire/cable fittings.

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β€’ Require ANSI C29 certification for US market; document creepage distance specifications; avoid classifying as conduit fittings under different subheadings

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