Heading 8536 · Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for…

8536.90

Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical… — Other apparatus:

Official notices

Actions of the President, the USTR or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that name this code.

Mentioned in Chapter 99

The parts of Chapter 99, in the 2026 HTS Revision 22, that list HTS 8536.90, a broader code that includes it, or a narrower code within it.

U.S. noteExcerptHeadings that refer to it
U.S. note 16(c)(vi)(c) Headings 9903.82.02–9903.82.26 apply to the full customs value of articles classifiable in the provisions of the HTSUS enumerated in the following lists. For articles classified in the listed provisions that are not in chapters 72, 73,…9903.82.01, 9903.82.03, 9903.82.05, 9903.82.09
U.S. note 19(k)(k) The rates of duty in heading 9903.85.08 apply to all entries of derivative aluminum products classifiable in the following HTSUS provisions, unless the derivative aluminum product was processed in another country from aluminum articles…9903.85.68
U.S. note 19(s)(s) The rates of duty set forth in heading 9903.85.15 apply to all entries of derivative aluminum products of the United Kingdom classifiable in the following provisions of the HTSUS, unless the derivative aluminum product was processed in…—
U.S. note 20(b)(b) Heading 9903.88.01 applies to all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings, except products of China granted an exclusion by the U.S. Trade Representative and provided for in: (1) heading 9903.88.05…9903.88.01
U.S. note 20(kkk)(36)(36) Butt splice connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, each valued not over $3 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.58
U.S. note 20(kkk)(37)(37) Ring terminals, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.58
U.S. note 20(kkk)(38)(38) Twist-on wire connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, each valued not over $0.03 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.58
U.S. note 20(m)(73)(73) Bullet connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(74)(74) Butt connectors, other than closed end, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(75)(75) Closed-end butt connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(76)(76) Crimp connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(77)(77) Insulated tab electrical connectors and tab receptacle electrical connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, crimp-type, with either a tab measuring not over 6.4 mm in width or a receptacle for tabs measuring not over 6.4 mm in…9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(78)(78) Junction blocks, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(79)(79) Lug connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(80)(80) Ring connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(81)(81) Spade connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(82)(82) Spring clip ("alligator clip") terminals, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(83)(83) Terminal blocks, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(m)(84)(84) Wire tap connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.10
U.S. note 20(q)(244)(244) Butt splice connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, each valued not over $3 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.14
U.S. note 20(q)(245)(245) Kits each containing 40 assorted terminals comprising 12 butt splices, 10 ring terminals, 8 spade terminals and 10 female disconnects, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.14
U.S. note 20(q)(246)(246) Kits each containing 80 assorted terminals, valued not over $2, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.14
U.S. note 20(q)(247)(247) Ring terminals, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.14
U.S. note 20(q)(248)(248) Twist-on wire connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, each valued not over $0.03 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.14
U.S. note 20(q)(249)(249) Junction boxes, each valued over $1.40 but not over $1.70 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.14
U.S. note 20(s)(i)(i) all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings: [ Compiler's note: numbers in this table read from left to right]9903.88.15
U.S. note 20(ttt)(69)(69) Butt splice connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, each valued not over $3 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.67
U.S. note 20(ttt)(70)(70) Ring terminals, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.67
U.S. note 20(ttt)(71)(71) Twist-on wire connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, each valued not over $0.03 (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.67
U.S. note 20(vvv)(31)(31) Ring terminals, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.69
U.S. note 20(x)(77)(77) Electrical connectors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V, of a kind used to make electrical connections in ballast lighting (described in statistical reporting number9903.88.19

Being listed is not owing a duty. A note may list goods that a measure leaves out; whether a heading applies depends on the origin, the date and the product; and the measures on all the goods of a country list no code at all. The calculator says what applies.

In the tariff

  1. 8536Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp-holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V; connectors for optical fibers, optical fiber bundles or cables
  2. 8536.90Other apparatus
  3. 8536.90.40.00Terminals, electrical splices and electrical couplings; wafer probersFree
  4. 8536.90.60.00Battery clamps of a kind used in motor vehicles of heading 8702, 8703, 8704 or 87112.7%
  5. 8536.90.85OtherFree
  6. 8536.90.85.10Electrical distribution ducts
  7. 8536.90.85.30Junction boxes
  8. 8536.90.85.85Other