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AKG C414 Multi-Pattern Condenser Microphone from Mexico

Professional studio condenser with nine polar patterns and multiple frequency responses. HTS 8518.10.8040 for this high-end condenser not specifically line type. Industry standard for recording vocals and instruments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify exact polar patterns in technical docs for customs verification

• High-value items require detailed valuation breakdown including R&D costs

• Pattern switching mechanism shouldn't trigger electrical apparatus classification