Electrical Machinery and Equipment · 2 court cases · $689.4M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC
General
Free
Special
Free
Column 2
Free
Trade Agreement Eligibility
Monthly Imports
$689.4M
2026-01
Trade Concentration
100%
from top 3 of 1 origins
Regulatory Pressure
MODERATE
11 rulings — · 0 reg · 2 CIT, 0 CAFC
Global Rates
🇺🇸 Free
🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 1 NCM code
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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, CourtListener, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly
100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.
This is a high-volume import code — $689M in monthly US imports. Duty rate changes or trade remedy actions on this code have significant economic impact.
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 →
| Code | Description | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8544.42 | Fitted with connectors: | — |
| 8544.42.10.00 | Fitted with modular telephone connectors | Free |
| 8544.42.20.00 | Of a kind used for telecommunications | Free |
| 8544.42.90 | Other | 2.6% |
| 8544.42.90.10 | Extension cords as defined in statistical note 7 to this chapter | — |
| 8544.42.90.90 | Other | — |
Revocation of NY N007536; USB cable (item no. 774360); Ethernet cable (item no. 700043)
The tariff classification and country of origin of electric vehicle charging cables
Modification of HQ W967779 and Revocation of HQ 961830; classification of electrical cables
The tariff classification of "USB Cable" (Item # 774360) and "Ethernet Cable" (Item # 700043) from China.
Modification of NY N018675; tariff classification of an HDMI cable
Revocation of N088150; tariff classification of an HDMI cableBarbara Y. Wierbicki, Esq.Tompkins & Davidson, LLP5 Hanover Square, 15th FloorNew York, NY 10004
Revocation of N037030; tariff classification of an HDMI cableMr. Rolando PortalCustoms Compliance ManagerCircuit City9950 Maryland DriveRichmond, VA 23233
The tariff classification, marking, and country of origin of patient cables
The tariff classification, country of origin, and eligibility under the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (UKFTA) of electric vehicle charging cables
Application for Further Review of Protest Number 2704-17-103077; Tariff classification of various telecommunications cables
Reconsideration of NY N047162; Classification of a PVU-B50 Photovoltaic junction box
ELECTRICAL CONDUCTORS NOT EXCEEDING 1000 V FITTED WITH CONNECTORS
Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.
