Chapter 85, Electrical machinery and electronics / Heading 8541
HTS 8541.10.00.50: Zener (semiconductor devices)
Schedule text: Zener. Classification: Semiconductor devices (for example, diodes, transistors, semiconductor-based transducers); photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED), whether or not assembled with other light-emitting diodes (LED); mounted piezo-electric crystals; parts thereof › Diodes, other than photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LED) › Other › Zener
General rate of duty
Free
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
50%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
50%
9903.91.05
Forced labor 301
exempt
9903.05.86
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: Free 8541.10.00.50 | 0% | $0.00 |
Section 301 China product action 9903.91.05 | 50% | $5,000.00 |
Effective duty rate | 50% | $5,000.00 |
Checked and not applied
- Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: HTS listed under 9903.05.86 (U.S. note 52)
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Related lines
Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.
- 8541.10.00Diodes, other than photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LED) (rate line, Free)
- 8541.10.00.40Unmounted chips, dice and wafers
- 8541.10.00.60Microwave
- 8541.10.00.70With a maximum current of 0.5 A or less
- 8541.10.00.80Other
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8541.10.00.50?
- HTS 8541.10.00.50 covers zener (semiconductor devices); the schedule's own line text is "Zener". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Semiconductor devices (for example, diodes, transistors, semiconductor-based transducers); photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light-emitting diodes (LED), whether or not assembled with other light-emitting diodes (LED); mounted piezo-electric crystals; parts thereof › Diodes, other than photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LED) › Other › Zener. It sits in chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and electronics) under heading 8541.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8541.10.00.50?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 8541.10.00.50 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 50%: 0% general rate + 50% Section 301. Section 301 applies (9903.91.05). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: HTS listed under 9903.05.86 (U.S. note 52).
- Which lines are related to HTS 8541.10.00.50?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8541.10.00 (Diodes, other than photosensitive or light-emitting diodes (LED)), which has 4 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.