MMIC Microwave Monolithic Integrated Circuit Amplifier from Japan
A GaAs MMIC amplifier chip operating 8-12 GHz with 20 dB gain, used in phased array radar and 5G mmWave systems. HTS 8543.70.80.00 covers this as a microwave amplifier IC, distinct from general semiconductor devices. It provides compact, high-frequency signal amplification for modern RF applications.
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%
Import Tips
• MMICs require dual-use export license documentation; specify exact frequency range and technology (GaAs/GaN)
• Beware of reclassification as general ICs (8542)
• Test data sheets must match import declarations precisely