Furuno AIS Transponder Signal Processor PCA

Printed circuit assembly with DSP chip, GPS interface, and VHF modem for Furuno Automatic Identification System (AIS) transponders used in marine navigation. Falls under 8529.90.16.60 as a radio navigational aid subassembly of 2+ fastened parts for 8526 apparatus. Processes vessel position and identification data.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

8529.90.73.00Same rate: 35%

If for use with other recorded media playback apparatus

Different principal apparatus (media players vs nav aids) changes the parts classification.

8517.62.00Lower: 32.5% vs 35%

If marine VHF communication transceivers

AIS units primarily for voice comms rather than nav data classified under telecom heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

USCG type-approval documentation mandatory for AIS components; include certificate numbers

List all integrated circuits by part number to verify not a complete transponder (8526.91)

Avoid bulk packaging declarations; specify 'assemblies consisting of 2+ parts' per subheading

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