Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the U.S. › Chapter 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound and television recorders and reproducers
8536.50.70.00Tariff line
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Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V; connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables
8536
Other switches
Other
Electronic AC switches consisting of optically coupled input and output circuits (insulated thyristor AC switches); electronic switches, including temperature protected switches, consisting of a transistor and a logic chip (chip-on-chip technology); electromechanical snap-action switches for a current not exceeding 11 amps
8536.50.70.00
Rates of duty
General rate (Column 1)Free
Special—
Column 235%
UnitNo.
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for origin CN, entry date 2026-10-26 · base rate Free
- Section 301 forced-labor tariff (12.5%)9903.05.31Applies+12.5%China: Column 1 rate + 12.5% additional
- China 301 List 2 (9903.88.02)9903.88.02Applies+25%8-digit subheading 8536.50.70 is on L2
- 301 exclusion 9903.88.69 (by product description)9903.88.69ConditionalexemptElectronic AC passive infrared (PIR) motion sensing switches — only the products described; expires 2026-11-09 11:59 p.m. EDT
Confirmed total 37.5% · max 37.5%Full duty breakdown →