Telephone Line Surge Protector from Germany
A surge protection device specifically designed for telephone lines to protect connected telephonic equipment. Falls under HTS 8543.70.60.00 when designed for telephonic networks.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• UL 497 telephony surge protection certification required
• Specify clamping voltage and response time for line protection
• Classify as telephonic only if RJ11/RJ45 telephony connectors