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HS code for light switch - voltage over 1000 v
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “light switch - voltage over 1000 v” points to heading 8535: electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in electrical circuits (for example, switches, fuses, lightning arresters, voltage limiters, surge suppressors, plugs and other connectors, junction boxes), for a voltage exceeding 1000 V. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
In the UK Global Tariff, 8535 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is 2%.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 8535 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is 2.7%.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 8535 covers 14 tariff lines and the duty is 2.7%.
Duty rates compared
UK 2% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
Türkiye 2.7% Third-country duty 14 tariff lines 
USA 2% – 2.7% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 2.6% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 23 tariff lines · average 0.9% 
Brazil Free – 16% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines · average 11.6% 
Argentina Free – 16% General (MFN) 23 tariff lines · average 13.3% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 16 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Taiwan 3.4% – 10% General (MFN) 20 tariff lines · average 9.1% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 2.7% – 13% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 7.9% 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for light switch - voltage over 1000 v?
Light switch - voltage over 1000 v are classified under 8535 (Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.