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U.S. imports of electrical parts of machinery or apparatus, nesoi (HS 854800) totaled $21.8M in April 2026, traded with 56 countries.
Importers of Electrical Parts of Machinery or Apparatus, NESOI paid $2.1M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 17% on $12.6M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Electrical Parts of Machinery or Apparatus, NESOI imports of $21.8M in April 2026 ran 19% above the year-to-date monthly average of $18.3M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataServing as the catch-all for electrical parts of Chapter 85 machinery that cannot be classified in a more specific heading, this residual category is a frequent subject of CBP binding ruling requests precisely because its scope is defined by exclusion. The US schedule provides two 10-digit lines — 8548000000 and 8548001000 — and importers must confirm that a part is not more specifically described elsewhere in Chapter 85 before using this heading. Mexico and Japan are the leading suppliers, reflecting deep integration with automotive and industrial electronics supply chains. Goods of Chinese origin are subject to Section 301 tariffs, adding cost pressure for electronics manufacturers sourcing residual electrical components.
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GRI 1 requires classification in the most specific applicable heading. Importers should first exhaust all specific Chapter 85 headings (e.g., 8535–8547) before defaulting to 854800. CBP binding rulings are advisable for novel or complex parts, as misclassification in a residual heading can trigger penalties and post-entry audits.
The US schedule lists 8548000000 and 8548001000 as separate statistical reporting numbers. Importers should confirm with their customs broker which line applies to their specific article, as the distinction may affect statistical reporting obligations and, in some cases, applicable duty treatment.
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Monthly import values over time
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8548000000 | ELECTRICAL PARTS OF MACHINERY OF CHAPTER 85, NESOI | $21.8M | 16.85% | $2.1M |
ELECTRICAL PARTS OF MACHINERY OF CHAPTER 85, NESOI
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8548001000 | ELECTRICAL PARTS OF MACHINERY OR APPARATUS, NESOI | $20.5M |
ELECTRICAL PARTS OF MACHINERY OR APPARATUS, NESOI
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MACH FOR RECP/CONVR/TRANS/REGN OF VOICE/IMAGE/DATA
HS 851762
SOLID-STATE NON-VOL SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICES
HS 852351
SMARTPHONES
HS 851713
PROCESSORS AND CONTROLLERS, ELECTRONIC INTEG CIRCT
HS 854231
CONTROLS ETC W ELECT APPR F ELECT CONT NOV 1000 V
HS 853710
STATIC CONVERTERS; ADP POWER SUPPLIES
HS 850440
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | $1.9M | $3.9M | +$2.1M |
| California | $3.1M | $2.1M | -$1.0M |
| Arizona | $544K | $4.0M | +$3.5M |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOGALES, AZ | $3.4M | $2.5M | -$867K |
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | $747K | $3.0M | +$2.2M |
| CLEVELAND, OH | $848K | $2.8M | +$2.0M |