HS code 8536.30: Surge protectors
HS code 8536.30 covers: Electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts. It is a subheading of heading 8536, in chapter 85.
Where 8536.30 sits in the tariff
The first six digits are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries and regions add their own digits after them.
Chapter
85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles
Heading
8536Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, surge suppressors, plugs, sockets, lamp holders and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 V; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables
Subheading
8536.30 Electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
Other subheadings under heading 8536
- 8536.10Electrical apparatus; fuses, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
- 8536.20Electrical apparatus; automatic circuit breakers, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
- 8536.30Electrical apparatus; for protecting electrical circuits, n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 voltsThis page
- 8536.41Electrical apparatus; relays, (for a voltage not exceeding 60 volts)
- 8536.49Electrical apparatus; relays, for a voltage exceeding 60 volts
- 8536.50Electrical apparatus; switches n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
- 8536.61Electrical apparatus; lamp-holders, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
- 8536.69Electrical apparatus; plugs and sockets, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
- 8536.70Connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables
- 8536.90Electrical apparatus; n.e.c. in heading no. 8536, for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
How tariffs divide 8536.30 further
National and regional tariffs add digits after the six shared ones, splitting this subheading into more specific lines. The tables list every line we hold for 8536.30 in this language, in each publisher's own wording.
| Tariff | Applies in | Lines |
|---|---|---|
| EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8) | European Union | 3 |
| US Harmonized Tariff Schedule | United States | 2 |
| UK Global Tariff commodity codes | United Kingdom | 3 |
| India ITC-HS (8-digit) | India | 1 |
| GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit) | Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule | 1 |
| EAC Common External Tariff | East African Community | 1 |
| Brazil NCM | Brazil and Mercosur | 2 |
| Turkey GTIP | Türkiye | 3 |
| Egypt customs tariff (10-digit) | Egypt | 1 |
| ECOWAS Common External Tariff | West Africa | 1 |
| Lines in total | 18 | |
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)
European Union — 3 lines
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 10 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – For a current not exceeding 16 A |
| 8536 30 30 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – For a current exceeding 16 A but not exceeding 125 A |
| 8536 30 90 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – For a current exceeding 125 A |
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
United States — 2 lines
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 40 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – Motor overload protectors |
| 8536 30 80 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – Other |
UK Global Tariff commodity codes
United Kingdom — 3 lines
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 10 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – For a current not exceeding 16 A |
| 8536 30 30 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – For a current exceeding 16 A but not exceeding 125 A |
| 8536 30 90 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – For a current exceeding 125 A |
India ITC-HS (8-digit)
India — 1 line
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits |
GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)
Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule — 1 line
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 00 00 00 | Apparatus for protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1, 000 volts, n.e.s. |
EAC Common External Tariff
East African Community — 1 line
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits |
Brazil NCM
Brazil and Mercosur — 2 lines
Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 10 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – Gas-filled spark gap |
| 8536 30 90 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits – Other |
Turkey GTIP
Türkiye — 3 lines
Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 10 00 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits: – Those for currents not exceeding 16 A |
| 8536 30 30 00 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits: – For a current exceeding 16 A but not exceeding 125 A |
| 8536 30 90 00 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits: – For currents exceeding 125 A |
Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)
Egypt — 1 line
Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 00 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V |
ECOWAS Common External Tariff
West Africa — 1 line
Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 8536 30 00 00 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits |
Descriptions are shown for reference in the publishers' own wording. They are not the official legal text. See all data sources.
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