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