FDR ARINC 717 Data Interface Subassembly
This assembly of digital protocol converters, buffers, and connectors is compliant with ARINC 717 standards for flight data recorder communication with aircraft systems. It is a multi-part construction dedicated to FDR use. As a part of an electrical machine with individual functions, it is classified under tariff item 8543.90.00.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the subassembly performs a complete data conversion function
Complete functional electrical machines fall under heading 85.43.
If the subassembly is a communication apparatus for data transmission
Machines for receiving, converting, and transmitting data are classified in heading 85.17.
If the item is solely connectors without active components
Connectors for electrical circuits are classified in heading 85.36.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare this subassembly as a part of a flight data recorder system with supporting ARINC 717 compliance documentation
• Ensure CBSA understands the multi-part construction is dedicated to FDR use
• Verify if the goods qualify for duty relief under Canadian aircraft programs
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