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The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 2.5% on 8501.80.10.00, 2.5% on 8501.80.20.00, 2.5% on 8501.80.30.00 and 2.4% on 8501.80.90.00.", "updatedAt": "2026-10-09", "facts": [ { "label": "HS subheading", "value": "8501.80", "source": null, "url": "https://border.bot/hs-codes/850180" }, { "label": "National lines", "value": "4", "source": null }, { "label": "Tariff", "value": "United States", "source": "https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false", "url": "https://border.bot/countries/united-states" }, { "label": "Chapter", "value": "85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles", "source": null } ], "faq": [ { "question": "How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 8501.80?", "answer": "The United States tariff splits HS 8501.80 (photovoltaic AC generators) into 4 national lines: 8501.80.10.00 (of an output not exceeding 75 kVA), 8501.80.20.00 (of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA), 8501.80.30.00 (of an output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 750 kVA) and 8501.80.90.00 (other)." }, { "question": "What is the duty on HS 8501.80 in the United States?", "answer": "The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 2.5% on 8501.80.10.00, 2.5% on 8501.80.20.00, 2.5% on 8501.80.30.00 and 2.4% on 8501.80.90.00." } ], "sections": [ { "id": "covers", "title": "United States lines under 8501.80", "text": [ "The United States tariff splits HS 8501.80 (photovoltaic AC generators) into 4 national lines: 8501.80.10.00 (of an output not exceeding 75 kVA), 8501.80.20.00 (of an output exceeding 75 kVA but not exceeding 375 kVA), 8501.80.30.00 (of an output exceeding 375 kVA but not exceeding 750 kVA) and 8501.80.90.00 (other).", "The general (MFN) duty differs by line: 2.5% on 8501.80.10.00, 2.5% on 8501.80.20.00, 2.5% on 8501.80.30.00 and 2.4% on 8501.80.90.00." ] }, { "id": "other-countries", "title": "In other countries", "text": [ "No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8501.80 yet." ] }, { "id": "sources", "title": "Sources and updates", "text": [ "The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.", "The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.", "The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.", "This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.", "Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. 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