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Television Studio Uplink Transmitter

A microwave transmitter used in TV studios to send live video feeds to broadcast satellites for radiobroadcasting distribution. It qualifies for HTS 8525.50.70 as transmission apparatus for radiobroadcasting purposes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

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Alternative Classifications

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

8525.50Same rate: 37.5%

If other transmission apparatus not for radiobroadcasting

Used if not specifically dedicated to broadcast applications.

8527.19.50Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If other radio receivers with transmission capability

Applies when incorporating significant reception functions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ FCC licensing docs required for microwave frequencies; include in entry

β€’ Declare output power and frequency band accurately to prevent reclassification