Shortwave Radio Broadcast Transmitter

High-power transmitter for international shortwave radio broadcasting, capable of global signal propagation. HTS 8525.50.70 applies to its radiobroadcast transmission function.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8524Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for portable use without external power

If meeting cassette player-like dimensions for portable broadcast.

8504.40.95Same rate: 35%

If static converters integrated

Power supply focus if converter is primary function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ High-power units need special FCC import authorization

β€’ Specify HF frequency range and modulation type

β€’ Avoid classification as amateur radio gear