Coin-Laundry Radio Entertainment System

Wall-mounted radio systems in laundromats activated by coins to play broadcast or pre-recorded music alleviating customer wait times. HTS 8519.20.00.00 applies to its coin-operated sound reproducing design.

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.

8527.19Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If for non-coin commercial radio receivers

Radios without payment mechanisms are under 8527.

8519Same rate: 17.5%

If using telephone coins for operation

Telephone coin apparatus has dedicated subheading.

9403.82.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If imported as metal furniture with radio

Wall-mounted units resembling furniture may invoke Chapter 94.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify FM/AM tuner integration as core sound reproduction to prevent radio-only classification

Document coin slot durability ratings for commercial use during customs inspection

Bundle installation manuals showing payment-to-audio linkage for clear classification