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Rode NT1-A Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone from Japan

The Rode NT1-A is a large-diaphragm condenser microphone with a 1-inch gold-sputtered capsule, offering ultra-low self-noise for professional studio recording. It is classified under tariff item 8518.10.00 as a microphone, regardless of its specialized design for vocal and instrument capture.

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• Ensure the microphone is declared as a complete unit, not as parts, to benefit from the tariff item's coverage

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