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dbx DriveRack PA2 Speaker Management Amplifier from Germany

Digital speaker processor with integrated audio-frequency amplification for live sound optimization and protection. Falls under HTS 8518.40.20.00 as other audio-frequency electric amplifiers with signal processing capabilities.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document DSP algorithms as audio processing, not data processing, to maintain amplifier classification

• Include schematic diagrams showing amplification stages if questioned by customs

• Test for harmonic distortion specs (<0.1% THD) to confirm audio-frequency operation

dbx DriveRack PA2 Speaker Management Amplifier from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8518.40.20.00