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HTS 8536.90Chapter 85

HTS 8536.90Other apparatus: Duty Rate & Import Guide

Electrical Machinery and Equipment · 1 pending regulation · $255.7M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

Free

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$255.7M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

LOW

10 rulings — · 1 reg · 0 cases

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 7 NCM codes

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

High-Volume Code

This is a high-volume import code — $256M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

Subheadings (7)

CodeDescriptionRate
8536.90Other apparatus:
8536.90.40.00Terminals, electrical splices and electrical couplings; wafer probersFree
8536.90.60.00Battery clamps of a kind used in motor vehicles of heading 8702, 8703, 8704 or 87112.7%
8536.90.85OtherFree
8536.90.85.10Electrical distribution ducts
8536.90.85.30Junction boxes
8536.90.85.85Other

CBP Rulings (10)

N357993Classification, TradeUSMCA

The tariff classification and eligibility under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) of battery tabs

N353781Classification

The tariff classification of probe pins from South Korea

967916Classification

Alligator Clips; IA 05/22

N289916Classification

The tariff classification of electrical connectors, temperature probes, and defrost controllers from Italy.

968094Classification

Alligator Clips; NY F87872 Revoked

968095Classification

Alligator Clips; NY C81069 Modified

H011054Classification

Revocation of New York Ruling Letter K89734, Classification of Wafer Probe Cards

H011056Classification

Revocation of New York Ruling Letter K82192, Classification of a Wafer Probe Card

966674Classification

Revocation of NY F86670 and NY F86672; Terminal Blocksfor voice and data telecommunications

963719Classification

Cold Shrink™ electrical cable splice insulator kits Dear Mr. Seeley:

Federal Register (1)

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8536904000Schedule B

TERMINALS, ELECTRICAL SPLICES AND ELECTRICAL COUPLINGS; WAFER PROBERS WITH A VOLTAGE NOT EXCEEDING 1000 VOLTS

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

8536.70.00.008536.90.40.00