Continental Electronics AM Radio Transmitter 5kW from China
Medium wave AM transmitter for amplitude modulated radio broadcasting, used by regional radio stations. Classified under HTS 8525.50.70.10 as it's dedicated radio-broadcasting transmission apparatus. Features solid-state design for reliability in continuous operation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include FCC Form 740 certification showing compliance with Part 73 rules for broadcast transmitters
• Document power rating and modulation type to confirm classification as radio-broadcasting equipment
• Avoid common pitfall of misclassifying low-power units as consumer electronics under heading 8517