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Digital FM Stereo Exciter from Japan

A digital exciter for FM radio stations that generates stereo composite signals for transmission, enhancing audio quality and supporting RDS data. Classified under HTS 8525.50.70.50 as other radio-broadcasting transmission apparatus due to its role in signal preparation for broadcast towers.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include technical specs on modulation capabilities in entry docs; ensure compliance with ITU broadcasting standards; watch for reclassification if it includes recording features under 8525.50.90