Fax Modem Card from Japan
A PCI expansion card with fax modem functionality connects computers directly to telephone lines for sending/receiving faxes. Classified in HTS 8543.70.60.00 for telegraphic/telephonic network connectivity.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FCC Part 68 compliance mandatory for PSTN connection capability
• Declare V.17/V.29 fax standards and ITU-T compliance in entry docs
• Avoid classifying as sound cards – emphasize telephonic interface