Thales Radio Remote Control Encoder Assembly from Japan
Multi-part assembly of audio codec board, encryption module, and digital exciter PCB fastened for Thales PRC-148 multiband remote control radios. Provides secure voice/data for tactical radio remote control under 8526.92. Qualifies under 8529.90.16 for joined subassemblies.
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
• Obtain proper COCOM/export control licensing
• Include cryptographic module validation certificates
• Military comms risk 8517 without remote control specification