Electricity Meter Communication Module from Japan
RF or PLC communication module for transmitting meter data to utility headends in smart grid networks. Designed principally as an accessory for electricity meters, it fits HTS 9028.90.00.40. Supports AMR/AMI for remote reading and demand response.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• FCC Part 15 certification mandatory; include ID numbers on commercial invoices
• Prove modularity and exclusive meter interfacing via datasheets
• Declare frequency bands to preempt telecommunications equipment scrutiny