NAICSSector 33
U.S. imports of automatic environmental controls for residential, commercial & appliance use (NAICS 334512) totaled $150.8M in April 2026, traded with 70 countries.
Importers of Automatic Environmental Controls for Residential, Commercial & Appliance Use paid $9.7M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 14% on $69.4M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataThermostats, humidistats, and programmable HVAC controllers — the core products of NAICS 334512 — serve as critical interface components in residential and commercial building systems, and their trade volumes track closely with construction and appliance replacement cycles. Smart and connected thermostats have expanded this sector's import footprint significantly, with a substantial share of finished units and PCB assemblies sourced from Asia. Section 301 tariffs affect many of these products when originating from China, and importers should confirm whether their specific HTS subheading is covered. Energy-efficiency labeling requirements under DOE or FTC rules may also apply to certain programmable control products.
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Yes — the HTS classification of a thermostat depends on its operating principle and primary function. Electronic programmable and smart thermostats with microprocessor control typically fall under different HTS provisions than simple bimetallic or electromechanical thermostats. The distinction affects both the base duty rate and Section 301 exposure, so product-specific classification review is recommended.
Certain programmable thermostats and HVAC controls may be subject to DOE energy-efficiency standards or FTC Energy Guide labeling requirements when sold in the US market. While these are primarily market-access rules rather than customs-entry requirements, non-compliant products can be detained or refused entry if they are flagged during CBP examination.
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U.S. trade for this product is not broken down by state or port in the latest Census Bureau release.
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEXICO | $68.1M | $37.2M | -$30.9M |
| CANADA | $13.5M | $16.1M | +$2.6M |
| CHINA | $8.4M | $5.8M | -$2.6M |
| GERMANY | $6.1M | $4.9M | -$1.2M |
| KOREA, SOUTH | $6.2M | $3.7M | -$2.5M |
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