HS Code for Pv Module
The HS code for pv module is 8541.43 (Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules). In the United States, the full 10-digit HTS code is 8541.43.00.10, and goods made in China currently carry a stacked ad-valorem duty of about 62.5% once Section 301, 232 and 122 measures are applied.
Code variants for pv module
Classification changes with material, power and construction. Pick the row that matches your product — each code links to its full tariff breakdown.
| Variant | HS6 | Why | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| PV cells in modules/panels | 8541.43 | Photovoltaic cells already assembled into modules/panels are classified under 8541.43. | 8541.43.00.10 → |
| Solar-powered lamp | 9405.42 | A solar-powered LED lamp is classified under 9405.42 (different code). | 9405.42.40.00 → |
US duty stack for pv module (made in China)
Classification Receipt
8541.43.00.10
Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules
| MFN base rate (Col. 1 General)Source: USITC HTS 2026 · effective 2026-01-01 | 0.0% |
| Section 301 · Solar cells 50% (2024 four-year review)Source: USTR · Section 301 · effective 2024-09-27 | +50.0% |
| Section 301 · Forced labour 12.5% (Annex II exclusions not yet parsed)Source: USTR · Section 301 (forced labour) · effective 2026-07-24 | +12.5% |
| Total ad valorem (× customs value) | 62.5% |
✓ Computed by the rule engine · every line carries its official source · plus MPF 0.3464% + HMF 0.125% (ocean)HTS-2026-Rev.11 · US ← CN
Example lane: China → US. Other origins and landed cost: landed-cost calculator. Full code detail: 8541.43.00.10 →
FAQ
- What is the HS code for pv module?
- 8541.43 (Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules). The 10-digit US HTS code is 8541.43.00.10. Always confirm against the exact material and function of your product.
- What is the US import duty for pv module from China?
- About 62.5% ad valorem when stacked: MFN base rate (Col. 1 General) 0.0%; Section 301 · Solar cells 50% (2024 four-year review) 50.0%; Section 301 · Forced labour 12.5% (Annex II exclusions not yet parsed) 12.5%. Each line links to its official source and effective date. Federal MPF/HMF are additional.
- Do different versions of pv module use different HS codes?
- Yes. PV cells in modules/panels → 8541.43; Solar-powered lamp → 9405.42. Material and construction change the classification, so pick the row that matches your product.
- Where does this HS code data come from?
- US HTS 2026 (USITC), Section 301 (USTR), Section 232 (BIS) and Section 122 (Federal Register). Every rate carries a source_url and effective_from. Current build uses a structurally-real sample dataset.
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