3.5-inch Surveillance HDD from Japan
High-capacity 3.5-inch SATA HDD optimized for 24/7 video surveillance recording with workload rating over 180TB/year. HTS 8471.70.40 covers this bare magnetic disk drive without cabinet assembly or power supply.
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.
9903.05.860%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
• Provide workload rating certification and optimized rotation speed documentation
• Ensure no pre-applied surveillance firmware that might suggest system-specific integration