⚓ ShipSeekerClassification of Record
Productlithium-ion power bank 10000mAh
Determined HTS8504.40.40.00
General dutyFree
Confidence: Medium Static converters
Basis for classification (GRI reasoning)
Power banks include voltage regulation circuitry; however, the primary function is energy storage, not conversion, making this a secondary candidate.
Determined tariff line
| 8504.40.40.00 | Speed Drive Controllers For Electric Motors | Free | details · landed cost |
Alternatives considered & not selected
Documenting the headings weighed and rejected is evidence of a “reasonable care” determination.
| Heading | Note | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| HS 8507.60 — Lithium-ion accumulators | The product is a portable energy storage device using lithium-ion cells, classified under… | High |
Supporting authority. Classification applies CBP’s General Rules of Interpretation against the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Review precedent in CBP CROSS rulings for this product, or request a binding ruling via CBP eRulings for certainty.
AI-assisted decision support — not a binding CBP ruling, nor legal advice. The importer of record is responsible for the final classification under CBP’s “reasonable care” standard. Confirm the 10-digit code against the USITC HTS and CBP CROSS, or obtain a binding ruling, before filing.
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