Bluetooth Mesh Walkie-Talkie Phone
A handheld telephone apparatus using Bluetooth mesh networking for push-to-talk voice communication in ad-hoc wireless networks. HTS 8517.18.00.50 covers such other wireless network telephones beyond cellular or traditional two-way radios. Designed for group calling in Bluetooth LE Audio profiles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If with built-in digital voice recorder for playback
Apparatus for recording/reproducing voice on digital media shifts to 8517.62
If primarily wireless audio receiver with PTT as secondary feature
Radio receivers with communication function but not telephone sets to 8527
If for proprietary wireless protocols operating as data/voice network devices
Other telephonic apparatus for specific digital line systems in 8517.69
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ FCC modular certification for Bluetooth (2.4 GHz ISM); test mesh range claims
β’ Declare as low-power device (<100mW); avoid misclass as licensed land mobile radio
β’ Include interoperability reports for US Bluetooth standards compliance
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