Flight Data Recorder Main Processing PCA from Mexico
This printed circuit assembly serves as the core processing unit for flight data recorders, integrating microprocessors, memory chips, and signal conditioning circuits on a single board. It captures and processes critical flight parameters like altitude, speed, and attitude for black box systems. Classified under 8543.90.1500 as it is a multi-component PCA specifically assembled for flight data recorders.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Obtain FAA or EASA certification documentation to prove aviation compliance during customs clearance
• Include detailed Bills of Materials (BOM) specifying components to avoid misclassification as general PCAs
• Verify RoHS compliance and provide test reports, as aviation parts face strict environmental standards