Shure M97xE High-Definition Elliptical Phono Cartridge
A pickup cartridge with a low-mass aluminum cantilever and elliptical diamond stylus, designed for vinyl playback on heading 85.19 turntables. This pick-up cartridge converts groove modulations to electrical signals, falling under tariff item 8522.10.00.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as part of a turntable
Complete turntables are classified under heading 85.19.
If imported with other parts
Other parts and accessories for sound reproducing apparatus.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify as a pick-up cartridge for sound reproducing apparatus
• Keep specifications to show it is not a complete turntable
• Verify if the low-mass cantilever affects classification; it remains a pickup cartridge
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