Rode NT1-A Large Diaphragm Condenser Microphone from Mexico
The Rode NT1-A features a 1-inch gold-sputtered capsule for ultra-low self-noise, perfect for professional studio recording. It qualifies for HTS 8518.10.80 as a general-purpose condenser microphone outside specialized categories like broadcast or line mics. Includes a shock mount for vibration isolation.
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
• Certify low self-noise specs (<5dBA) in documentation to support studio-grade classification
• Separate shock mount in invoice if detachable to prevent 'set' misinterpretation