Electricity meters
Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters thereof; parts and accessories thereof: > Electricity meters
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Products classified under HTS 9028.30.00.00
Split-Core CT Electricity Meter
Meter with external split-core current transformers for retrofit installations without disconnecting wires. HTS 9028.30.00.00 for electricity metering with flexible installation. Ideal for commercial retrofits.
Digital Single-Phase Electricity Meter
A compact digital meter designed to measure electricity consumption in residential settings, displaying kWh usage on an LCD screen. It falls under HTS 9028.30.00.00 as an electricity supply meter for accurate billing and monitoring. Calibrating features ensure precision in household energy tracking.
Three-Phase Smart Electricity Meter
An advanced three-phase meter for commercial buildings, featuring remote reading via AMI networks and real-time power quality analysis. Classified under HTS 9028.30.00.00 for its primary function as an electricity meter in supply systems. Supports demand response and prepaid billing features.
Residential kWh Electricity Meter
A traditional electromechanical kWh meter with rotating disc for single-family homes, widely used for utility billing. It qualifies under HTS 9028.30.00.00 as a standard electricity supply meter. Durable design withstands residential load variations.
Industrial Demand Electricity Meter
High-precision meter measuring peak demand (kW) and energy (kWh) for factories, with data logging capabilities. Falls under HTS 9028.30.00.00 for electricity production and supply metering in industrial applications. Features TOU tariff support.
Prepayment Electricity Meter
Token or card-based prepayment meter for pay-as-you-go residential electricity, common in emerging markets. Classified in HTS 9028.30.00.00 for metering electricity supply with integrated vending interface. Prevents debt accumulation for utilities.
Net Metering Bi-Directional Meter
Bi-directional digital meter for solar PV systems, measuring both grid consumption and generation for net energy billing. Under HTS 9028.30.00.00 as electricity supply meter supporting renewable integration. Features reverse flow detection.
Portable Calibrating Electricity Meter
Handheld reference standard meter for field calibration of utility meters, with traceable accuracy. Specifically covered under HTS 9028.30.00.00 including calibrating meters thereof. Used by technicians for on-site verification.
DIN-Rail Mount Electricity Meter
Compact single-phase meter for DIN-rail installation in electrical panels, measuring up to 100A direct. HTS 9028.30.00.00 classification for sub-metering applications in apartments. Pulse output for BMS integration.
Commercial Multi-Tenant Meter
Multi-circuit meter for apartment buildings, individually tracking each unit's consumption from master panel. Under HTS 9028.30.00.00 for electricity supply metering in multi-family dwellings. CT-based for high current loads.
Modbus RTU Electricity Meter
Industrial meter with Modbus RTU protocol for SCADA integration, measuring electrical parameters. Classified HTS 9028.30.00.00 primarily as electricity meter despite communication features. 4-20mA analog outputs available.
Revenue-Grade Certified Meter
ANSI C12.20 Class 0.2 accuracy meter certified for utility revenue billing applications. HTS 9028.30.00.00 for high-precision electricity supply meters. Tamper detection and event logging included.
Pulse Output Electricity Meter
Mechanical or digital meter providing dry contact pulse output proportional to kWh consumption. Under HTS 9028.30.00.00 for electricity meters with data pulse interface. Used with third-party data loggers.
High Voltage CT Operated Meter
Meter for medium voltage systems using external CTs/PTs, measuring up to 11kV applications. HTS 9028.30.00.00 classification for electricity production meters. Laboratory-grade accuracy.
TOU Tariff Electricity Meter
Time-of-Use meter tracking consumption across peak/off-peak periods for dynamic pricing. Classified under HTS 9028.30.00.00 as advanced electricity supply meter. Internal clock and season programming.