Coin-Operated Karaoke Machine from China
> A coin-operated karaoke machine is a standalone system that plays music and displays lyrics when coins are inserted, with microphone input for singing. It is operated by coins and reproduces sound, placing it under tariff item 8519.20.90 as a payment-operated sound reproducing apparatus.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• > Classify the karaoke machine based on its principal function—if it is primarily a sound reproducing apparatus, 8519.20.90 applies; if it has video display features, consider heading 8528
• Provide the CBSA with details of the coin mechanism and audio/video capabilities
• Ensure compliance with Canadian electrical safety standards