Electrical Insulating Potting Cups

Plastic cups used to pot and insulate electrical components before encapsulation. Minor metal pins for component positioning during molding/assembly. Covered by HTS 8547.90.00.10 insulating fittings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.6%+35.0%39.6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.6%+10.0%14.6%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.6%+10.0%14.6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.6%+10.0%14.6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.6%+10.0%14.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

3923.10Lower: 13% vs 39.6%

If plain plastic containers

Plastic boxes/containers not specifically electrical insulating are Chapter 39.

8548.00.00.00Lower: 35% vs 39.6%

If finished electrical insulators

Completed insulating articles not 'fittings for assembly' go to 8548.

7013Lower: 17.2% vs 39.6%

If glass-reinforced plastic insulators

Glass/plastic composite insulating articles classify by glass content in Chapter 70.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include potting process description showing electrical insulation purpose

β€’ Classify pre-use cups separately from potted assemblies

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