United States tariff line 8525.50.30.35: Converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 8525.50.30.35
- Covers
- Transmission apparatus, television, converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications
- Duty (MFN)
- Free
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 8525.50
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 8525.50.30.35 covers transmission apparatus, television, converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 8525.50 in heading 85.25 (chapter 85).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 8525.50.30.35 covers transmission apparatus, television, converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications.
Its legal text is “Converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications”, read under “Transmission apparatus”, “Television”, “Other” and “Other”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 8525.50 in heading 85.25 (chapter 85). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 85
- Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
- Heading 85.25
- Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television, whether or not incorporating reception apparatus or sound recording or reproducing apparatus; television cameras, digital cameras and video camera recorders
- Subheading 8525.50
- Transmission apparatus
- Within the subheading
- Television
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Line 8525.50.30.35
- Converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications
Duty
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.
The rate is published on 8525.50.30.
Other lines under 8525.50
- 8525.50.10.00Set top boxes which have a communication function
- 8525.50.30.15Apparatus for the reception of television signals relayed by television satellite
- 8525.50.30.40Other
- 8525.50.70.10Transmitters
- 8525.50.70.50Other
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 8525.50 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 8525.50.30.35 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 8525.50.30.35 covers transmission apparatus, television, converters, decoders, preamplifiers, line amplifiers, distribution amplifiers and other amplifiers; directional couplers and other couplers; all the foregoing designed for cable or closed-circuit television applications.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 8525.50.30.35 in the United States?
Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 8525.50.30.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
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