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Sennheiser MD 421 Dynamic Microphone from Japan

Classic dynamic mic used for drums, guitar amps, and vocals with 5-position bass roll-off. HTS 8518.10.8040 covers this versatile dynamic microphone not fitting other specific categories. Five polar patterns available.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document multiple pattern capability but confirm primary dynamic classification

Avoid classifying vintage/reissue models incorrectly based on appearance

Ensure proper declaration of accessories like clips which may have separate HTS