Word Processor Memory Expansion PCA
Printed circuit assembly providing RAM expansion slots for word processing machines of 8472.90.50, supporting larger document buffers. Falls under HTS 8473.40.21.00 as a principal accessory for those specific devices. Typically uses proprietary SIMM modules for 1980s-era systems.
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This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for ADP machines of 8471
Memory boards principally for computers classify under computer parts.
If discrete memory integrated circuits
Unmounted memory ICs fall under electronic ICs in Chapter 85.
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• Certify memory specs match only 8472.90.50 architectures, not standard PCs
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