Plastic Cable Glands from Japan

Plastic cable glands are insulating fittings used to secure and seal electrical cables entering enclosures or junction boxes. They are wholly made of plastics with minor metal threaded components for assembly, providing insulation and strain relief for wires in electrical equipment. Classified under HTS 8547.20.00.00 as insulating fittings of plastics for electrical machines and appliances.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify the plastic composition and ensure metal components are minor and solely for assembly to avoid reclassification

Provide material safety data sheets (MSDS) confirming insulating properties and compliance with UL or IEC standards