AT&T 1740 Digital Answering System from Mexico
A compact digital answering machine designed for home use, storing messages on semiconductor memory with remote access via phone line. Classified under HTS 8519.81.41.05 for telephone answering machines using non-magnetic media. Features include voice time stamp, call screening, and 22-minute recording capacity.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packaging clearly as 'telephone answering machine' to match HTS description and avoid misclassification
• Provide evidence of digital storage (no moving parts/tapes) to distinguish from optical/magnetic media subheadings
• Ensure voltage compatibility documentation for 110-120V US market to prevent CBP holds