CN 8536
Electrical 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 1 000 V; connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables
| Code | Description | Unit | Third-country duty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8536 10 | Fuses | TARIC | ||
| 8536 10 10 | For a current not exceeding 10 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 10 10 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 10 10 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 10 50 | For a current exceeding 10 A but not exceeding 63 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 10 50 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 10 50 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 10 90 | For a current exceeding 63 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 10 90 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 10 90 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 20 | Automatic circuit breakers | TARIC | ||
| 8536 20 10 | For a current not exceeding 63 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 20 10 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 20 10 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 20 90 | For a current exceeding 63 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 20 90 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 20 90 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 30 | Other apparatus for protecting electrical circuits | TARIC | ||
| 8536 30 10 00 | For a current not exceeding 16 A | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 30 30 00 | For a current exceeding 16 A but not exceeding 125 A | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 30 90 00 | For a current exceeding 125 A | 0% | TARIC | |
| Relays | ||||
| 8536 41 | For a voltage not exceeding 60 V | TARIC | ||
| 8536 41 10 | For a current not exceeding 2 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 41 10 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 41 10 20 | Photoelectric (so called photovoltaic) relay consisting of a GaAlAs light-emitting diode, a galvanically isolated input circuit with a photovoltaic generator and a power MOSFET output switch in a casing with connections for a voltage of 60 volts or less and a current of 2 amps or less | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 41 10 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 41 90 | For a current exceeding 2 A | TARIC | ||
| 8536 41 90 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| Other | ||||
| 8536 41 90 40 | Power relay with: -electromechanical and/or electromagnetical switching function, -a load current of 3 A or more but not more than 16 A, -a coil voltage of 5 V or more but not more than 24 V, and -a distance between the connector pins of the load circuit not more than 15,6 mm | p/st | 2.3% | TARIC |
| 8536 41 90 60 | Power relay with the function of safely connecting or disconnecting the charging and/or power circuit of 48V batteries in a plastic housing, containing: -current sensor 50A/400V, -high voltage MILD fuse 70V/300A, -whether or not cable with connector, for use in the production of rechargeable batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 41 90 89 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 49 | Other | TARIC | ||
| 8536 49 00 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| Other | ||||
| 8536 49 00 40 | Photoelectric (so called photovoltaic) relay consisting of two GaAlAs light-emitting diodes, two galvanically isolated input circuits with photovoltaic generator(s) and four power MOSFET output switches in a casing with connections for a voltage of more than 60 volts | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 49 00 60 | Relay in the shape of a cube with: -a coil operating voltage of 12 VDC (Voltage Direct Current) or more, but not more than 24 VDC (Voltage Direct Current), -a contact current carrying capacity of 5A or more, but not more than 15A, -a contact voltage of 80 VAC (Voltage Alternating Current) or more, but not more than 270 VAC (Voltage Alternating Current), -outer dimensions of 19 mm (± 0,4 mm) x 15,2 mm (± 0,4 mm) x 15,5 mm (± 0,4 mm), for use in the production of control board of household appliances | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 49 00 99 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 50 | Other switches | TARIC | ||
| 8536 50 03 00 | Electronic AC switches consisting of optically coupled input and output circuits (insulated thyristor AC switches) | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 50 05 00 | Electronic switches, including temperature protected electronic switches, consisting of a transistor and a logic chip (chip-on-chip technology) | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 50 07 00 | Electromechanical snap-action switches for a current not exceeding 11 A | 0% | TARIC | |
| Other | ||||
| For a voltage not exceeding 60 V | ||||
| 8536 50 11 00 | Push-button switches | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 50 15 00 | Rotary switches | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 50 19 00 | Other | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 50 80 00 | Other | 0% | TARIC | |
| Lamp holders, plugs and sockets | ||||
| 8536 61 | Lamp holders | TARIC | ||
| 8536 61 10 | Edison lamp holders | TARIC | ||
| 8536 61 10 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 61 10 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 61 90 | Other | TARIC | ||
| 8536 61 90 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 61 90 90 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 69 | Other | TARIC | ||
| 8536 69 10 00 | For coaxial cables | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 69 30 00 | For printed circuits | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 69 90 | Other | TARIC | ||
| 8536 69 90 10 | For use in certain types of aircraft | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| Other | ||||
| 8536 69 90 82 | Modular socket or plug for local area networks, whether or not combined with other sockets, integrating at least: - a pulse transformer, including a wide-band ferrite core, - a common mode coil, - a resistor, - a capacitor, for use in the manufacture of products falling within headings 8521 or 8528 | p/st | 2.3% | TARIC |
| 8536 69 90 83 | AC socket with a noise filter, composed of: - AC socket (for power cord connection) of 230 V, - integrated noise filter composed of capacitors and inductors, - cable connector for connecting an AC socket with the PDP (Plasma display panel) power supply unit, whether or not equipped with a metal support, which joins the AC socket to the PDP TV set | p/st | 2.3% | TARIC |
| 8536 69 90 85 | Socket or plug, built into a plastic or metal housing, with no more than 96 pins, for use in the manufacture of products falling within headings 8521 or 8528 | p/st | 2.3% | TARIC |
| 8536 69 90 86 | High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) type socket or plug, built into a plastic or metal housing, with 19 pins or 20 pins in 2 rows, for use in the manufacture of products falling within headings 8521 or 8528 | p/st | 2.3% | TARIC |
| 8536 69 90 99 | Other | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 70 | Connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables | TARIC | ||
| 8536 70 00 10 | Optical socket, plug or connector, for use in the manufacture of goods falling within headings 8521 or 8528 | p/st | 3% | TARIC |
| Other | ||||
| 8536 70 00 93 | Connectors of plastics for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables, for use in certain types of aircraft | 3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 70 00 99 | Other | 3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 90 | Other apparatus | TARIC | ||
| 8536 90 01 00 | Prefabricated elements for electrical circuits | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 90 10 00 | Connections and contact elements for wire and cables | 0% | TARIC | |
| 8536 90 40 00 | Battery clamps of a kind used for motor vehicles of heading 8702, 8703, 8704, or 8711 | 2.3% | TARIC | |
| 8536 90 95 00 | Other | 0% | TARIC | |
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Source: European Commission (DG TAXUD), TARIC and Combined Nomenclature data as extracted on 1 October 2026. Heading 8536 in the TARIC consultation
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