S-band Doppler Radar Magnetron

Magnetron designed for S-band (2-4 GHz) Doppler weather radar systems, providing stable frequency for precipitation measurement. HTS 8540.71.40.00 covers this as 'other' magnetron for meteorological applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8540.79Lower: 13.7% vs 38.7%

If other microwave tubes

If classified as traveling wave tube rather than magnetron based on electron beam configuration.

8479.89.65Lower: 20.3% vs 38.7%

If industrial machinery parts

When imported as replacement part for weather radar machinery under heading 8479.

9031.80.80Lower: 35% vs 38.7%

If measuring instruments

Complete radar transceiver assemblies classify as measuring instruments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include NWS (National Weather Service) specifications if applicable for government procurement

Document frequency stability parameters critical for Doppler processing classification

Avoid bulk packaging confusion with consumer oven magnetrons (different HTS)