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Answering Machine Audio Transformer Module from China

Compact audio transformer designed for line impedance matching and signal isolation in telephone answering machine audio circuits. Optimized for the electrical characteristics of answering systems under heading 8521. Qualifies under 8522.90.58 for other answering machine 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

Electrical specs must demonstrate compatibility only with telephone line interfaces in answering machines

Pair with assembly diagrams showing integration into answering machine chassis

Generic transformers may be classified under 8518.90 as telephone set parts