Blue Yeti USB Condenser Microphone from Japan
Multi-pattern USB condenser microphone for podcasting, streaming, and music with plug-and-play. Classified HTS 8518.10.8040 as consumer condenser microphone. Features cardioid, omnidirectional, bidirectional patterns.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• USB connectivity doesn't change microphone classification; declare as audio input device
• Include gain control specs; avoid computer peripheral classification
• Bundled software licensing requires separate IP declaration