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Cable TV DVR Set-Top Box with MoCA from Canada

A digital video recorder set-top box for cable TV with MoCA (Multimedia over Coax) for home network communication and whole-home DVR functionality. It qualifies for HTS 8525.50.10.00 as it transmits television signals with integrated communication over coax networks. Popular with cable providers like Comcast Xfinity.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include CableLabs/DOCSIS certification docs to prove communication standards compliance

• Declare hard drive capacity accurately as it affects value and potential ITAR scrutiny

• Separate recording vs transmission functions in technical descriptions to avoid 8521 classification