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Studio-to-Transmitter Link (STL) Radio Transmitter

Microwave STL transmitter connecting radio studio audio to distant transmitter sites for broadcast. HTS 8525.50.70 for radiobroadcasting transmission apparatus.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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8525.50Same rate: 35%

If transmission for other than radio/TV

Non-broadcast microwave if not for radio stations.

8517.61.00Lower: 17.5% vs 35%

If base stations for cellular

Cellular base if repurposed for mobile networks.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Frequency coordination docs from FCC needed

Specify STL licensing under Part 74