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TV Antenna Signal Amplifier from Japan

Mast-mounted preamplifier boosting weak TV signals before cable loss, with 20dB gain across VHF/UHF bands. Powered via coax from TV set. Classified under HTS 8529.10.21.20 as receiving antenna part.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Noise figure specs (<3dB) and power handling must show receive-only design

• Separate amplifier from antenna in invoices if sold as kit

• FCC Part 15 certification mandatory for RF devices