WD AV-GP 1TB Media Streaming HDD from Germany
3.5-inch magnetic disk drive for set-top boxes and media players, 1TB capacity with 24/7 operation for video streaming buffers. Fits HTS 8471.70.50 as other magnetic storage units in entertainment data processing. Optimized for multi-stream playback.
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
• Highlight AV-specific firmware in descriptions for accurate end-use classification
• Import separate from media players to maintain storage unit status
• FCC compliance docs often required for consumer electronics imports