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Digital Radio Broadcast Exciter from Japan

An exciter module that generates and modulates digital audio signals for FM or HD Radio broadcasting in professional radio stations. Classified under HTS 8525.50.70 due to its role in radiobroadcast transmission apparatus.

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

• Provide proof of digital modulation standards (e.g

• NRSC) for proper classification

• Ensure spectrum emission masks meet FCC Part 73 requirements

• Avoid pitfalls by distinguishing from consumer audio equipment