T1 Line Repeater Amplifier from China
Rack-mounted 1U audio-frequency amplifier serving as a repeater for T1 carrier telephony lines, regenerating 1.544 Mbps signals while preserving voice channels. Used in central office repeater shelves for long-haul telephony. Qualifies under HTS 8518.40.10.00 as telephony line repeater.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify carrier frequency specs match telephony standards (not E1/CEPT)
• Provide NEBS compliance certification for telco rack equipment
• Separate power supplies may classify individually under 8504 if imported separately