Nokia Flexi 5G Base Station from Japan
The Nokia Flexi 5G Base Station is a compact outdoor unit designed for high-capacity 5G NR cellular network deployment, handling voice, data, and image transmission across wireless networks. It qualifies under HTS 8517.61.00.00 as a base station for cellular networks, enabling connection between mobile devices and the core network.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify FCC certification and spectrum licensing compliance for the specific frequency bands used
• Include detailed technical specs in documentation to confirm classification as a base station rather than a router
• Beware of misclassification as consumer WiFi routers; base stations require proof of cellular backhaul capability