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8536.70.00.00

Connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables

HTS Code 8536.70.00.00 covers any article best defined as Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such ArticlesElectrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articlesElectrical 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:Connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

Other HTS Codes at This Level:

8536.10.00Fuses8536.20.00Automatic circuit breakers8536.30Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits:Relays:8536.50Other switches:Lamp-holders, plugs and soc...8536.90Other apparatus:

Base Duty Rates for 8536.70.00.00

General Rate of Duty
Free
Special Rate of Duty
—
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
45%
Units of Quantity
No.
Quota Quantity
—
Additional Duties
—

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Where 8536.70.00.00 Appears in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

  1. Section 16Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such Articles
  2. Chapter 85Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
  3. 8536Electrical 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:
  4. 8536.70.00.00Connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables

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Notes

Official USITC notes that may affect classification under HTS 8536.70.00.00.
Section 16 NotesMachinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such Articles
Chapter 85 NotesElectrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

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