HDTV CATV Signal Decoder from Japan
Decoder extracts digital HDTV streams from QAM-modulated cable signals for closed-circuit distribution. Meets precise criteria for HTS 8525.50.30.35 cable TV decoders.
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
• Specify QAM modulation support (64/256 QAM) in technical datasheets
• Comply with CALM Act loudness requirements for audio decoding
• Avoid residential gateway classification by emphasizing commercial use