PIN Photodiode-less Switching PIN Diode from Japan
PIN diodes feature intrinsic region for RF switching and attenuation in attenuators and phase shifters. Used in wireless infrastructure, they classify under HTS 8541.10.00 when specified for non-photosensitive switching applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Differentiate non-photo PIN from photosensitive (8541.40) with carrier lifetime specs
• Declare RF power handling and insertion loss parameters
• Anti-static ESD protection mandatory for high-frequency semiconductors