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CATV RF Distribution Amplifier from China

This rack-mountable amplifier boosts RF signals for distribution across cable television networks, ensuring signal strength over long coaxial runs in closed-circuit systems. It falls under HTS 8525.50.30.35 as a distribution amplifier specifically designed for cable TV applications, handling multiple output ports for headend distribution.

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

Verify FCC certification for RF emissions as required for cable TV equipment imported into the US

Include detailed technical specs in commercial invoice showing cable TV application to avoid reclassification