Ceramic Phase Barrier Insulator from Japan
Ceramic phase barriers used in medium-voltage switchgear to separate electrical phases, molded with minor metal fixing points. Essential for arc flash prevention and phase-to-phase insulation. Classified HTS 8547.10.80.00 as insulating fittings wholly of ceramics.
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
• Specify tracking resistance (CTI >600); provide flashover voltage test data; ensure compliance with NEMA/ANSI standards for US electrical codes