Rohde & Schwarz TMU9 FM Transmitter 1kW from Japan
Compact 1kW FM stereo transmitter with digital signal processing for professional radio stations. Meets HTS 8525.50.70.10 criteria as radio-broadcasting transmission apparatus without built-in reception. Supports RDS data transmission alongside audio.
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
• Submit manufacturer's Declaration of Conformity (DoC) for RF exposure and EMI compliance
• Clearly label as 'radio broadcasting transmitter' on commercial invoice to prevent misclassification
• Check for software-defined features that might trigger IT classification review under 8517