Furuno AIS Transponder Antenna Assembly from China
Assembly of VHF antenna, balun transformer, and mounting bracket joined for Furuno Automatic Identification System (AIS) transponders used in marine radio navigation. HTS 8529.90.95.60 covers such subassemblies for heading 8526 apparatus.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Include IMO/SOLAS certification docs proving marine navigational aid compliance
• BOM must list all fastened components; loose parts classify differently
• Differentiate from communication antennas (8529.10) via navigation-specific design