DOCSIS Cable Modem Oscilloscope from China
Oscilloscope for testing DOCSIS 3.1/4.0 cable modem signals, upstream/downstream waveform analysis in HFC networks. Falls under HTS 9030.20.0500 as specially designed for telecommunications, specifically cable broadband infrastructure. Measures RF modulation errors and constellation diagrams.
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
• Reference CableLabs certification in import docs; declare RF frequency range accurately; common pitfall is undervaluing high-end probes included with unit