WiMAX Fixed Wireless Phone

Fixed outdoor telephone set using WiMAX (802.16) for last-mile wireless voice in rural broadband networks. HTS 8517.18.00.50 for other wireless telephony beyond cellular. Includes subscriber unit with voice codec.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8517Same rate: 10%

If mobile WiMAX handsets with cellular fallback

Any cellular capability triggers 8517.12 classification

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ FCC 27 GHz licensing or Part 101 exemption declaration

β€’ EIRP limits documentation for fixed outdoor installations

β€’ VoIP-to-WiMAX gateway certification if hybrid

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