Digital CATV Set-Top Converter from Japan
A converter box that demodulates digital cable TV signals from coaxial input to HDMI output for home viewing in closed-circuit systems. Classified under HTS 8525.50.30.35 as a converter explicitly designed for cable television applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FCC ID verification for digital tuners operating in cable TV frequencies
• Declare conditional access module compatibility if equipped, as it affects encryption compliance