Telephone Handset Acoustic Coupler Assembly from China
Acoustic interface assembly that mounts inside line telephone handsets (8518.30.10) to optimize microphone pickup patterns. Includes damping materials and porting for clear voice transmission. Classified under 8518.90.41.00 for handset parts.
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
• Provide acoustic test data showing frequency response optimized for telephone handsets
• Include handset disassembly photos/manuals proving exact fitment to 8518.30.10 models
• Ensure packaging clearly identifies as replacement part for specific telephone models