Epoxy Insulated Motor Terminal Bushings

Bushings for electric motor terminals made of phenolic resin insulation with minor threaded metal inserts for mounting, preventing electrical arcing in appliances. HTS 8547.90.00 covers these as insulating fittings wholly of insulating material (minor metal for assembly) for electrical machines. They insulate high-current connections safely.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.6%+35.0%39.6%
🇲🇽Mexico4.6%+10.0%14.6%
🇨🇦Canada4.6%+10.0%14.6%
🇩🇪Germany4.6%+10.0%14.6%
🇯🇵Japan4.6%+10.0%14.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8548.00.00.00Lower: 35% vs 39.6%

If incorporating electrical conductors

Fittings with significant wiring or conductive elements are electrical parts of machines under 8548.

3926.90.45Lower: 38.5% vs 39.6%

If for general non-electrical machinery

Plastic insulating fittings not specifically for electrical insulation may fall under general plastic articles.

8546.90.00Lower: 35% vs 39.6%

If rated for overhead line voltages >1kV

High-voltage insulators are specifically excluded and classified under heading 8546.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Labeling must specify insulating material (e.g

epoxy, phenolic) and confirm metal is minor (<10% by weight) for molding assembly

UL or equivalent certification for flammability and dielectric properties supports classification and speeds customs clearance

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Flexible electrical conduit tubing made of galvanized steel lined with PVC insulating material, used to protect wiring in industrial machinery. It falls under HTS 8547.90.00 as electrical conduit tubing of base metal lined with insulating material, distinct from unlined metal conduit or ceramic insulators. The metal core provides structure while the PVC lining ensures electrical insulation.

Galvanized Steel Insulated Conduit Joint Coupling

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Nylon-Lined Steel Electrical Conduit Elbow

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Ceramic-Filled Polymer Insulating Standoffs

Standoff insulators for mounting electrical components, polymer base with ceramic filler and minor brass threaded inserts, used in high-voltage appliances. Classified HTS 8547.90.00 for insulating fittings of electrical equipment with assembly metal. Provides creepage distance and support.

Brass Insulated Conduit Compression Connector

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