HS Code for Solar Panel: 8541.43.00
The HS code for solar panel is 8541.43.00. Import duty rates: EU 0%, US Free, UK 0%. Rates verified September 2026 against USITC HTS.
Photosensitive semiconductor devices — solar cells assembled in modules or panels
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Solar Panel sits under HS 8541.43.00 (8541 — Diodes, transistors, and similar semiconductor devices). China-origin goods may still face Section 301 surcharges on top of the MFN rate. EU MFN 0%, UK 0%.
🇺🇸 US MFN: Free · HTS 8541.43.00
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HS Code
8541 — Diodes, transistors, and similar semiconductor devices
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Classification Context
Chapter
Chapter 85 — Electrical machinery
Heading
8541 — Diodes, transistors, and similar semiconductor devices
Applicable Rule
GRI 1 — since HS 2022, photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels are 8541.43
Prior Rulings
EU — EBTI (Binding Tariff Information)
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Solar panels (PV modules) are 8541.43 since HS 2022: US HTS 8541.43.00 (Free MFN), EU CN 8541 43 00 (0%), UK 0%. Loose cells not in modules are 8541.42. US imports of Chinese and some South-East Asian modules carry Section 201, Section 301 and anti-dumping/countervailing duties on top of the 0% MFN rate. Panels with a built-in inverter can still be 8541.43; inverters alone are 8504.40.
MFN Duty Rates by Market
European Union
8541.43.00
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rate — applies to all 27 EU member states
United States
8541.43.00
US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) MFN rate — Section 301 tariffs may add to China-origin goods
United Kingdom
8541.43.00
UK Global Tariff (UKGT) — post-Brexit tariff schedule, independent of EU CN
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Official Sources & References
WCO HS Nomenclature
World Customs Organisation — the international standard behind all HS codes
wcoomd.org
EU TARIC Database
European Commission integrated tariff — EU Combined Nomenclature (CN) rates
ec.europa.eu
US HTS Schedule (USITC)
United States International Trade Commission — official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule
hts.usitc.gov
UK Global Tariff (HMRC)
His Majesty's Revenue and Customs — UK Trade Tariff post-Brexit
trade-tariff.service.gov.uk
Disclaimer: Duty rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates sourced from live tariff database and verified September 2026. Actual duties may differ based on country of origin, applicable trade agreements (e.g. GSP, CETA, UK-EU TCA), anti-dumping measures, or changes to tariff schedules. Always verify with the official tariff database of the importing country before making customs declarations.
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