Telephone Repeater Audio Input Module

Audio input module serving as the microphone interface for analog telephone line repeaters under subheading 8518.40.10. This part amplifies and conditions weak voice signals in long-distance analog repeater stations. Falls under 8518.90.41.00 as 'other' parts specifically for those repeaters.

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.

8518.90Same rate: 35%

If specifically microphone diaphragms or capsules

Microphone diaphragms and capsules have their own specific subheading separate from other repeater/handset parts.

8543.70.93.01Lower: 10% vs 35%

If primarily electrical connectors without audio function

Pure connector assemblies without audio amplification shift to electrical machinery parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide telecommunications equipment certifications proving use in analog line repeaters to justify 8518.90.41.00 classification

Include engineering drawings showing integration points with repeater chassis to prevent classification as general amplifiers

Ensure RoHS compliance documentation as these parts operate in carrier-grade telecommunications environments

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This is the microphone component assembly specifically designed for integration into line telephone handsets classified under subheading 8518.30.10. It captures voice signals for transmission over analog telephone lines and meets the technical specifications for parts of those handsets. Classified under 8518.90.41.00 as 'other' parts of line telephone handsets.

Analog Handset Carbon Microphone Cartridge

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Line Repeater Signal Conditioning Board

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