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U.S. exports of plastic insulating fittings for electrical machines (HS 854720) totaled $27.7M in July 2026.
Importers of Plastic Insulating Fittings for Electrical Machines paid $2.3M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 17% on $13.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataPlastic insulating fittings for electrical machines and appliances are classified under a single 10-digit line, 8547200000, making classification straightforward but requiring careful material verification — fittings of ceramic or other non-plastic materials fall elsewhere in heading 8547. China dominates US import supply for this heading, with Switzerland and Germany contributing precision-grade components used in industrial and medical equipment. Goods from China are subject to Section 301 tariffs, a key landed-cost consideration for procurement teams sourcing high-volume electrical components.
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1.3K shipments/mo
The material of the fitting itself is the determining factor. If the fitting is made of plastics as defined in HTS Chapter 39, it falls under 854720. Ceramic insulating fittings are classified under 854710, regardless of the machine or appliance they are designed for. When a fitting incorporates multiple materials, CBP applies the essential character test.
Yes. Imports from China under this heading are subject to Section 301 tariffs. Importers should verify the current applicable list and rate with a licensed customs broker, as Section 301 coverage and rates have been subject to ongoing review and modification.
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8547200000 | Insulating Fittings of Plastic for Machines | $16.5M | 14.01% | 81.34% | $2.3M |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 8547200000 | Insulating Fittings of Plastic for Machines | $27.7M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
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Imports
$16.5MYoY · Pro
Exports
$27.7MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Exports · July 2026
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Mexico and Canada together take 67% of it.
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rate provision · imports
17.8% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 14.01%.