Plastic Wire Grommets from Japan
Plastic wire grommets are insulating fittings snapped into panels to protect wires from sharp edges. Entirely plastic construction with occasional minor metal barbs for retention. Classified in HTS 8547.20.00.00 as insulating fittings wholly of plastic for electrical equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify UL listing or equivalent for flammability and insulation properties
• Include installation instructions confirming electrical end-use
• Avoid generic 'grommet' declaration; emphasize insulation function