BAS16 RF Switching Diode from China
BAS16 is a surface-mount RF switching diode designed for high-speed signal switching in wireless communication circuits. It qualifies for HTS 8541.10.00.70 with maximum continuous current below 0.5A (typically 200mA) and no photosensitive or LED characteristics. Used in smartphones and RF modules.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0550%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2025, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include frequency response and switching speed specs to distinguish from general-purpose diodes
• Use ESD-safe packaging; static damage common pitfall leading to rejected shipments
• Declare exact part numbers as RF diodes sometimes misclassified under communication equipment parts