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Podcast Recording Interface from Japan

A four-channel mixer interface with USB output designed for podcasting, featuring mix-minus and USB audio routing for remote guests. It records multi-track sessions directly to a computer, combining mixing and sound recording capabilities. This product is classified under 8519.89.00 as a sound recording apparatus with multiple input channels.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8519890000; Equal To 8519890000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Classify the interface as a sound recording apparatus, not a mixer, to avoid higher duties under 8543

• Provide documentation showing it records audio, not just mixes signals

• Check if the unit is eligible for duty-free entry under the Information Technology Agreement if it includes digital processing

Podcast Recording Interface from Japan — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 8519.89.00