Uniden MHS235 Marine VHF Handheld from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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