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Solar Panel HS Code

Solar panel products are generally considered under 8541.43.00 when they match the tariff description. The full US classification depends on the product facts listed below.

Most likely base code8541.43.00

Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels

General duty: Free

Which code applies?

The correct US reporting number depends on the physical characteristics of the product, not its marketing name. Use the table as a starting point and verify the facts before filing.

US HTS codeWhen it appliesGeneral duty
8541.43.00Complete photovoltaic modules or panelsFree

Facts that affect classification

  • Assembled panel or individual cells
  • Photovoltaic technology
  • Electrical output
  • Whether an inverter is included

Codes commonly confused with this product

8541.42Photovoltaic cells not assembled into modules or panels

8504.40Solar inverters and static converters

Frequently asked questions

What is the HS code for solar panel?

8541.43.00 is the likely US tariff provision when the product matches this description: Photovoltaic cells assembled in modules or made up into panels. A different construction or function can lead to another heading.

What information is needed to classify solar panel?

The most important facts are assembled panel or individual cells, photovoltaic technology, electrical output. The commercial product name alone may not determine the full US statistical suffix.

What is the US duty rate for solar panel?

The 2026 general rate shown for the referenced provision is Free. Special tariffs, origin-based programs and trade remedies must be checked separately.

Data source

USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 Revision 12, published July 21, 2026. Duty rates shown are general rates and may not include special tariffs or trade remedies.

Verify with the official USITC tariff ↗