Galvanized Conduit Expansion Joint with Rubber Insulation from Mexico
A galvanized steel expansion joint for electrical conduits, internally lined with synthetic rubber for insulation and flexibility in thermal expansion applications. It qualifies for HTS 8547.90.00.40 as an other joint of base metal lined with insulating material, with threaded metal sockets for assembly. Used in outdoor electrical installations to accommodate movement.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
29.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test rubber liner for dielectric strength and provide test reports; declare galvanization type to avoid corrosion-related duties; ensure joints meet NEC Article 350 for flexible applications