Is HTS 8543 subject to a Section 301 tariff?

Goods imported from China may carry an additional Section 301 tariff (typically +25% or +7.5%) on top of the base duty rate. Use the ShipSeeker calculator with origin set to China to estimate it.

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Q: What is the import duty rate for HTS 8543 (Electrical Machines And Apparatus, Having Individual Functions, Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Parts Thereof:)?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HTS 8543 is varies by subheading. Free-trade-agreement (special) and Column 2 rates may also apply. Estimate the total landed cost by country of origin with the ShipSeeker calculator.

Q: What does HTS 8543 cover?

HTS 8543 covers Electrical Machines And Apparatus, Having Individual Functions, Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Parts Thereof: in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule (chapter 85).

U.S. import duty rate & tariff classification for HTS 8543 in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

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Full HTS description

Electrical Machines And Apparatus, Having Individual Functions, Not Specified Or Included Elsewhere In This Chapter; Parts Thereof:

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Duty rates for HTS 8543 are set at the subheading level.

Across its 6 subheadings, published general rates are 1.9%, Free, 2.6%. Pick a specific code below for its exact rate.

Subheadings under 8543

HTS code	Description	General rate
8543.10.00.00	Particle Accelerators	1.9%
8543.20.00.00	Signal Generators	Free
8543.30	Machines And Apparatus For Electroplating, Electrolysis Or Electrophoresis:	—
8543.40.00	Electronic Cigarettes And Similar Personal Electric Vaporizing Devices	2.6%
8543.70	Other Machines And Apparatus:	—
8543.90	Parts:	—

Next steps for HTS 8543

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Source: U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Harmonized Tariff Schedule. Rates are for reference; verify with a licensed customs broker before importing.