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Kaito KA500 Solar Powered Radio from Germany

Multi-power source (solar, hand crank, battery) AM/FM/SW/NOAA weather radio for emergency use. Principal function as radiobroadcast receiver qualifies for 8527.19.50 portable category. Additional power options don't change classification.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document all power options but emphasize battery operation capability

• NOAA weather band requires NTIA frequency coordination proof

• Solar panel efficiency ratings needed for technical documentation