Motorola VT244 Digital Cordless Answering Machine from Germany
DECT 6.0 cordless phone with digital answering machine featuring semiconductor storage for 30 minutes of messages and handset remote access. Classified HTS 8519.81.41.05 for its primary telephone answering functionality using non-tape media. Includes digital answering system indicator.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify DECT frequency compliance (1.9GHz) in import docs for spectrum approval
• Avoid bundling with consumer cell phones which trigger different Section 337 requirements
• Calculate duties based on complete system value including handsets and base