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RDS Encoder Transmitter Interface from Japan

Interface unit that encodes Radio Data System information into the FM signal for transmission, displaying station and song info on receivers. Classified in HTS 8525.50.70.50 for other radio-broadcast transmission apparatus.

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

Ensure encoder complies with European RDS standards for US import; include data rate specs; avoid pitfall of classifying as mere signal processor under 8543

RDS Encoder Transmitter Interface from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8525.50.70.50