FDR Crash Survivability Interface PCA from China
This ruggedized PCA connects underwater locator beacons and crash-survivable memory units in flight data recorders, with shock-mounted components and sealing interfaces. Designed for 2000lb impact survival. HTS 8543.90.1500 classification for dedicated FDR subassemblies.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Submit TSO-C123/TSO-C124 authorization for crash survival certification
• Detail shock/vibration specs and underwater pressure ratings
• Prevent misclassification by emphasizing survivability function over general interfaces