Extron XTP II CrossPoint Amplifier
This matrix switcher integrates an 8-channel electric sound amplifier set for AV presentation systems, delivering 20W per channel with DSP. It is classified under 8518.50.00 because the amplification function is principal, as determined by Section Note 3 for composite machines.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the switching and routing of signals is the principal function
Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data may apply.
If the device performs a unique function beyond amplification
Other electrical machines and apparatus with individual functions may be considered.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the amplifier's role as the principal function to support classification under 8518.50.00, especially if the switcher also performs video routing
• Verify whether the product includes any software that must be declared separately
• Check if the device meets Canadian electrical safety standards (e.g
• CSA) before importation
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