HTS 8544.42.90 · Electronics and appliances
Import duty on electric cables with connectors by country
U.S. import duty on electric cables with connectors (HTS 8544.42.90) ranges from 27.6% from Mexico to 52.6% from China for entries on November 3, 2026. The base (MFN) rate is 2.6%; the difference comes from country-specific Chapter 99 tariffs such as Section 301 and Section 232.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, checked November 3, 2026.
| Country of origin | Total duty | Additional tariffs (Chapter 99) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 52.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) · Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4A) 25% (9903.88.03) | Details → |
| Mexico | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| Vietnam | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| Canada | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| Germany | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| Japan | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| South Korea | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| Taiwan | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| India | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
| Italy | 27.6% | Section 232 — steel, aluminum and copper 25% (9903.82.09) | Details → |
Total duty as a share of customs value, before the Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees. Computed on HTS 8544.42.90.10. Estimates only.
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