Voice Frequency Repeater Shelf

19-inch rack shelf housing multiple audio-frequency repeater cards for line telephony, providing centralized amplification for 48 subscriber lines. Telco-grade with hot-swap capability. Classified HTS 8518.40.10.00 as complete telephony repeater assembly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8517.69.00.00Same rate: 35%

If multiplexing repeater shelves

Digital multiplex repeaters for TDM systems classified under telecommunications equipment.

8473.30.20.00Higher: 50% vs 35%

If rack mountable ADP peripheral chassis

Empty universal rack shelves without telephony function classified as ADP parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Shelf capacity and card slot specifications define unit value

Power distribution circuitry may affect electrical safety classification

Complete with cards only; empty shelves may classify as parts

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