8537.10.91.70—For a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, other
General
2.7%
Units
No.
Column 2
35%
Special
Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
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Plain-English explanation
HTS 8537.10.91.70 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for For a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, other. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Section XVI: 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 Articles, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. 18 Chapter 99 tariff modifications currently stack on top of the base rate.
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Tariff modifications(18)
Chapter 99 overlays that stack on the base rate
| Code | Authority | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9903.88.69 | section_301 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.05 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.94.06 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.07 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| 9903.94.32 | section_232 | 10% |
| 9903.94.33 | section_232 | 10% |
| 9903.94.42 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.43 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.44 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.45 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.52 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.53 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.54 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.55 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.62 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.63 | section_232 | 15% |
| 9903.94.64 | section_232 | The duty provided in the applicable subheading |
| 9903.94.65 | section_232 | 15% |
Recent CBP rulings(5)
Past CBP decisions classifying real products under this HTS code. Useful precedent when classifying a similar product — each ruling shows how CBP interpreted the code for a specific case.
The tariff classification of a joystick controller from Germany
The tariff classification of a containerized control module from China
The tariff classification of a charging extension cord from Vietnam
The tariff classification of terminal boxes from Korea
The tariff classification of bending rubbers and switch junction ribbons from Hungary
Source: CBP CROSS (view all rulings on rulings.cbp.gov →)
Frequently asked questions
What is HTS code 8537.10.91.70?
HTS 8537.10.91.70 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for For a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, other. It belongs to Chapter 85 of the HTSUS.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 8537.10.91.70?
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 8537.10.91.70 is 2.7%. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
Are there preferential or trade-program rates for HTS 8537.10.91.70?
Yes. Imports of HTS 8537.10.91.70 from countries party to a trade program (such as USMCA, KORUS, GSP, or the African Growth and Opportunity Act) may qualify for the special rate: Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). Eligibility depends on rules of origin and certification.
What is the Column 2 (statutory) rate for HTS 8537.10.91.70?
The Column 2 rate for HTS 8537.10.91.70 is 35%. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Cuba and North Korea).
Are there Section 301 or Section 232 tariffs on HTS 8537.10.91.70?
Yes — HTS 8537.10.91.70 is covered by section_301 provision 9903.88.69 (The duty provided in the applicable subheading). 17 additional overlays also touch this code. Open the code page for the full overlay stack with effective dates and country scopes.
Does HTS 8537.10.91.70 have any antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders?
No active AD/CVD orders currently flag HTS 8537.10.91.70 in Tandom's catalog. Tandom monitors Federal Register notices daily; a flag will appear here within 24h of any new order's publication.
Trade programs(16)
Free Trade Agreement and special-program eligibility
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