Satellite Telemetry Transceiver Unit from Germany
A compact transceiver handling uplink/downlink telemetry data for monitoring satellite health and commanding operations in communication platforms. Falls under HTS 8807.90.30.00 as a core communications satellite part under heading 8802, distinct from ground equipment.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Attach USML category XI license info if US-origin to comply with space export controls
• Document radiation hardening specs to differentiate from commercial telecom gear
• Avoid bulk shipments with non-satellite parts to prevent mixed classification issues