Trimble R12i GNSS Receiver from China
The Trimble R12i is a multi-frequency GNSS receiver for high-precision positioning in surveying and geospatial applications. Classified under HTS 9015.80.80.80 as a geophysical/surveying instrument for collecting satellite data to determine accurate locations on Earth. It supports RTK and PPP methods for construction, agriculture, and mining surveys.
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
• Obtain FCC certification for radio frequency components in GNSS units to comply with US import regulations
• Provide evidence of surveying end-use to distinguish from consumer GPS devices under different headings
• Declare frequency bands accurately to avoid delays from spectrum management authorities