Satellite TV Receiver with IP Connectivity from Germany
A set-top box for DIRECTV or DISH satellite TV with built-in IP/Ethernet for guide updates, on-demand streaming, and smart home integration. Falls under HTS 8525.50.10.00 for its television transmission apparatus enhanced by communication functions. Supports 4K UHD satellite broadcasts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure FCC equipment authorization for satellite downconverter and IP modules
• Document encryption standards for content protection to satisfy conditional duty exemptions
• Avoid bulk packaging misclassification; declare as finished consumer goods