Pioneer PL-A45 Automatic Record Changer from Japan
Vintage-style fully automatic turntable capable of playing up to 6 records sequentially with auto-return. Falls under HTS 8519.30.10.00 due to its built-in automatic record changing mechanism for consumer sound reproduction. Ideal for DJs and collectors.
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
• Provide engineering certification confirming auto-record drop and return functions
• Label packaging clearly as 'automatic record changing turntable' to prevent reclassification
• Check for voltage compatibility; US importers often need 110V modifications