Raymarine Ray60 VHF Marine Radio with GPS

A VHF radio transceiver with integrated GPS receiver and digital selective calling for marine distress and position reporting. Classified under HTS 9014.80.4000 as an electrical navigational appliance due to its compass-enabled position tracking and safety navigation functions. Essential for commercial and recreational boating navigation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8525Lower: 10% vs 35%

If marketed primarily as two-way radio without integrated navigational compass or GPS

Pure VHF transmission devices without navigation fall under 8525 for radio transmission apparatus.

8526.91.00Same rate: 35%

If when including AIS automatic identification system for vessel tracking

AIS-equipped devices are radio navigational aids under 8526, distinguished from general compasses.

8517Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for base station parts without complete navigational assembly

Parts for radio-telephone equipment classified separately in 8517 if not dedicated navigational appliances.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain FCC Part 80 certification for marine VHF radios to meet US Coast Guard import requirements

Document GPS integration specifically for navigation to prevent reclassification as pure communication equipment

Declare as navigational appliance if equipped with DSC/GPS; otherwise, it may shift to telecom headings

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