Flight Data Recorder Crash-Survivable Memory Module Assembly from China
This ruggedized subassembly combines solid-state memory chips, protective enclosures, and mounting hardware for FDRs to retain data post-crash. It qualifies for HTS 8543.90.35.00 as a fastened multi-part unit dedicated to flight data recording in high-impact environments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify TSO-C123 or ETSO compliance markings; package securely to prevent damage claims; consult CBP for advance rulings on assembly status