Standard Horizon GX2400 Matrix Marine VHF from China
The Standard Horizon GX2400 is a VHF-FM marine transceiver with built-in GPS and Class H DSC for distress signaling on boats. Classified under HTS 8525.60.10.40 due to its specific design for marine VHF-FM transmission and reception.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit FCC Form 731 and Part 80 compliance docs for marine VHF approval
• Label clearly as 'Marine VHF-FM Transceiver' to prevent reclassification
• Check for integrated AIS Class B compatibility which may require additional maritime approvals