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JBL Charge 5 Portable Speaker

Wireless portable speaker with a single woofer and tweeter combination mounted in a waterproof fabric enclosure with integrated powerbank functionality. HTS 8518.21.00.00 applies to single loudspeaker units in their enclosures, even with additional electronics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8518.22.00.00Same rate: 17.5%

If featuring separate woofer and tweeter drivers

Multiple distinct loudspeaker drivers trigger 'multiple loudspeakers' classification.

8471.80.90Higher: 50% vs 17.5%

If for computer-branded speakers sold as PC peripherals

Some computer speakers may be classified under automatic data processing machines.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 17.5%

If enclosure dominates and speaker is incidental

Plastic articles with minor audio function may fall under plastic manufactures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document battery specifications separately as they don't affect loudspeaker classification

Avoid common pitfall of misclassifying as 'sets' when importing with charging cables

Labeling must clearly indicate country of origin for the enclosure assembly

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