HS Code for Solar Panel (US)
PRIMARY CLASSIFICATION RESULT (US)
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for solar panel is 8541.40 (Solar Panel). Under the 2026 US HTS, representative general duties are Free [Official Source].
Classification guidance note.
Candidate Subheadings & Disambiguation Matrix
| HS Subheading | WCO Subheading Description | Disambiguation Rule / Notes | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8541.40 | Commercial classification | Standard subheading classification. | View 8541.40 → |
Official Primary Sources & Authority References
USITC HTS Database ↗
USITC official Harmonized Tariff Schedule for Solar Panel.
CBP CROSS Rulings ↗
CBP e-Rulings database for Solar Panel classification precedents.
WCO Nomenclature ↗
World Customs Organization international 6-digit Harmonized System standard.
Solar Panel Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the official 6-digit HS code for Solar Panel?
The primary 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for Solar Panel is HS 8541.40 (Solar Panel).
What is the US general import duty for Solar Panel?
Under the 2026 US HTS, representative MFN general duty rates for Solar Panel under HS 8541.40 are Free.
Are there alternative candidate subheadings for Solar Panel?
Yes. Depending on state (green vs. roasted, decaffeinated vs. non-decaffeinated, raw vs. processed), alternative subheadings include 854140.
What mandatory import documents are required for Solar Panel?
Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Bill of Lading, and Partner Government Agency permits where applicable.
Does de minimis duty-free exemption apply to Solar Panel?
Eligible shipments enter duty-free under statutory destination thresholds.
How are merchandise processing and customs fees calculated for Solar Panel?
Import fees are assessed on entered customs value under destination regulations.