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Samson S Class 2x500W Power Amplifier from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

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