Continental Electronics AM Radio Transmitter 5kW from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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