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Rode NT1-A Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone from Japan

The Rode NT1-A features a 1-inch true condenser capsule with ultralow self-noise, ideal for professional vocal and instrument recording in studios. It is classified under tariff item 8518.10.00 as a microphone, with its large diaphragm and studio orientation not affecting the tariff classification.

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