Digital Terrestrial TV Transmitter

ATSC-standard digital terrestrial transmitter for DTV broadcasting towers. Classified under HTS 8525.50.30.40 as other TV transmission apparatus.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8526.91Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for radio navigational receivers with transmission rather than TV

Radio navigational equipment has separate classification from TV transmission.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If classified as machines for data transmission rather than video

General data processing transmission machines fall under Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify ATSC modulation standards in import documentation

Large rack-mounted units may require structural certifications

Distinguish from radio data system transmitters