JVC HR-DVS3U S-VHS VCR
The JVC HR-DVS3U is a Super VHS (S-VHS) video cassette recorder that offers enhanced resolution playback via S-Video output. It operates on magnetic tape cassettes and falls under tariff item 8521.10.00 for magnetic tape-type video recording or reproducing apparatus.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the VCR incorporates a video tuner
Apparatus with tuners fall under 8521.90.00, as the magnetic tape-type subheading excludes tuner-equipped devices.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the S-VHS format does not add any features that could reclassify the item, such as a tuner
• If the unit is for resale, ensure compliance with Canadian electrical safety standards
• Declare the correct value in Canadian dollars for duty calculation
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