Samson S Class 2x500W Power Amplifier

Professional 2-channel 500W per channel Class-D amplifier for DJ and live sound applications. Classified under HTS 8518.40.20.00 for audio-frequency electric amplifiers, other.

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.

8518.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If replacement amplifier boards for existing systems

Printed circuit amplifier assemblies classify as parts.

8504.40.95Same rate: 35%

If imported as complete power amplification modules

Switching amplifier power stages may classify under converters.

8518.50.00Same rate: 35%

If with digital signal processing for broadcast transmission

Broadcast studio transmission amplifiers have separate classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document switch-mode power supply efficiency to distinguish from linear amplifiers

Provide protection circuit descriptions (clip limiters, thermal) for safety compliance

Test input sensitivity specs for proper voltage matching declarations

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