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Fortec Star C-band Satellite TV Receiver from Japan

Fortec Star receiver designed for free-to-air C-band satellite television reception from geostationary satellites like Galaxy 19. Features DVB-S2 demodulation for unencrypted TV channels with large dish systems. HTS 8525.50.30.15 classification for dedicated satellite TV signal reception.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify C-band IF frequency range (950-2150 MHz) in technical documentation

Include evidence of DVB-S/S2 TV standard compliance, not data standards

Separate from amateur radio equipment classifications during customs review