Alpine CDA-7949R Automotive Cassette Deck from Japan
Premium cassette reproducer built exclusively for motor vehicle consoles, featuring Dolby noise reduction and vehicle-optimized equalization. Uses magnetic cassettes solely for playback in automotive environments. HTS 8519.81.20.00 due to vehicle-exclusive installation design.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include installation manuals proving DIN chassis for motor vehicle dashboards
• Ensure IP rating documentation for automotive dust/moisture resistance
• Declare power input as 12V DC vehicle-only to prevent misclassification