Apple TV 4K Ethernet Model Set-Top Box

Apple TV 4K decodes streaming TV over Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi without built-in screen. Serves as reception apparatus with robust comms. HTS 8528.71.20.00 designation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8517.69.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If media streaming without tuner

No broadcast reception = other comms apparatus.

8471.41.01Higher: 32.5% vs 17.5%

If ADP multimedia controller

Computer integration over TV use.

8528.59Lower: 15% vs 17.5%

If modular decoder cards

Parts vs. complete reception apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Gigabit specs and AirPlay support confirm comms function

RoHS compliance aids Chapter 85 entry

Distinguish from iPad docks; standalone TV units only

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