Radar Direction Finder
A receiver appliance for locating radio beacon directions in aviation/marine navigation. Classified HTS 9014.10.90.00 as other navigational appliances. Processes DF signals for bearing information.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If as radio navigational aid apparatus
Explicitly excluded from Chapter 90 to heading 8526.
If for telecom transmission apparatus
Certain radio equipment goes to 9030.
If wireless communication machines
If functioning principally as radio transmitter/receiver.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FCC Part 87 aviation radio certification required; frequency range documentation essential; test for interference compliance
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