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Switchgear has no single HS code: single apparatus over 1,000 V sits in heading 8535, apparatus at or below 1,000 V in heading 8536, and boards, panels and cabinets fitted with two or more such apparatus in heading 8537, with national codes running to 8-10 digits.
Power transformers sit in heading 8504: liquid dielectric units take 8504.21, 8504.22 or 8504.23 by kVA band, other transformers above 500 kVA take 8504.34, and national codes run to 8-10 digits.
Refrigerators sit in heading 8418: combined units at 8418.10, household fridges at 8418.21 and 8418.29, chest freezers at 8418.30, upright freezers at 8418.40 and display furniture at 8418.50, with national codes running to 8-10 digits.
Mobile phones sit in heading 8517: smartphones with a mobile operating system take 8517.13, other cellular or wireless phones take 8517.14, and national codes run to 8-10 digits.
Televisions are reception apparatus in heading 8528: color sets with a display take 8528.72, monochrome sets 8528.73, and apparatus without a display 8528.71, while monitors without TV reception take separate lines.
Primary batteries sit in heading 8506 and rechargeable accumulators in heading 8507, split by chemistry such as lead-acid and lithium-ion, with national codes to 8-10 digits.
Ceiling fans with a self-contained electric motor of 125 W or below sit in heading 8414 at subheading 8414.51, and national codes in the US, EU and UK extend the six digits to eight or ten.
Switches sit in 8536.50 and plugs and sockets in 8536.69, inside heading 8536 for apparatus up to 1,000 V, and national codes extend the six digits to eight or ten.
Solar panels take subheading 8541.43 for photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels, while loose cells take 8541.42, kits that form a photovoltaic generator are tested against heading 8501, and national codes run to 8-10 digits.
Insulated electrical cables sit in heading 8544, split by cable type, rated voltage and connectors, with national codes running to 8-10 digits in the US, EU and UK.
LED bulbs with a cap sit at subheading 8539.52 in heading 8539, while capless LED modules sit at 8539.51, and national codes run to 8-10 digits in the EU, UK and US.
Live eels sit at subheading 0301.92 for Anguilla spp. under heading 0301, live fish. Live condition and species decide the line, and national codes run to 8-10 digits, in some tariffs split by length.
