Toshiba X300 4TB Performance HDD from Japan
The Toshiba X300 4TB is a high-RPM 3.5-inch hard disk drive optimized for creative professionals and gaming PCs, featuring magnetic storage platters. It qualifies for HTS 8471.70.40.65 as a bare hard magnetic disk drive unit for ADP systems, excluding those in cabinets or with external power.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare cache size and rotation speed accurately, as high-performance specs can trigger scrutiny for enterprise classification
• Comply with energy efficiency standards; include test reports if claiming exemptions under certain trade agreements
• Avoid bulk packaging that resembles parts shipments to prevent erroneous parts classification under 8473