TEAC FD-235HF 3.5-inch High-Density Floppy Drive from Germany
TEAC FD-235HF is a half-height 3.5-inch floppy disk drive supporting 1.44 MB HD and 720 KB DD formats, commonly used in industrial PCs and embedded systems. Classified under HTS 8471.70.50.35 for flexible magnetic disk drive units in data processing machines. It features shock-mounted mechanics for reliable operation in harsh environments.
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.
9903.03.030%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
• Provide technical datasheets showing stepper motor and read/write head specs for floppy media
• Check RoHS compliance for electronic components in drive mechanisms
• Avoid bulk packaging that might classify as parts under 8473 if not complete functional units