Uniden MHS235 Marine VHF Handheld from China
The Uniden MHS235 is a waterproof handheld marine VHF-FM transceiver for personal boating use with floating design. Under HTS 8525.60.10.40 for its marine VHF-FM transceiver characteristics.
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
• FCC Part 80 certification mandatory; include test reports for marine bands
• Document floating and submersion ratings to confirm marine suitability
• Beware of battery compliance under UN38.3 for lithium-ion marine portables