Satellite Onboard Processor Board from Germany
A radiation-tolerant circuit board processing digital signals for beam steering and channel allocation in communications satellites. It is a part of goods under heading 8802, specifically for communications satellites, hence HTS 8807.90.30.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include MIL-STD compliance certs to prove space-grade qualification
• Value based on custom ASICs; generic boards risk undervaluation disputes
• Segregate from COTS electronics to maintain satellite-specific status