Germanium Point Contact Diode OA90
The OA90 is a vintage germanium diode used in radio frequency detection and vintage electronics restoration. It offers low forward voltage for crystal radio detectors, classified under HTS 8541.10.00 for non-photosensitive diodes regardless of semiconductor material.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | β | Free |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | β | Free |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | β | Free |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | β | Free |
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If for repair of obsolete electrical equipment
Replacement parts for old machinery not specified elsewhere.
If incorporated in complete radio receivers
Detector diodes in finished communication apparatus.
If calibrated as precision measuring diode
Diodes functioning as part of instruments for electrical quantities.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Specify germanium material and detector function to distinguish from silicon types for proper valuation
β’ Import in small quantities to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny on legacy components
β’ Include test data showing low leakage current typical of point-contact construction
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