8543.70.60.00/Telephone Line Surge Protector/Japan

Telephone Line Surge Protector from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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