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External Sound Card with DAC from Germany

USB external audio interface for high-fidelity input/output of sound data to computers. Classified under HTS 8471.60.90 as other I/O unit for ADP systems.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

Import Tips

Specify sample rate, bit depth, and USB audio class compliance

Provide EMC test reports for audio electronics

Separate from microphones/speakers to maintain unit status

External Sound Card with DAC from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8471.60.90