Sharp QT-CD45 Portable Cassette Stereo from Mexico
Dual-cassette portable player focused on playback (one deck playback optimized), using magnetic tapes with amp. Classified 8519.81.25.00 for 'other' cassette-type despite dual deck, as primary sound reproducing function without full record capability on import model.
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
• Specify playback-only deck configuration in invoices; dual decks risk 8519.83 scrutiny
• Test for external power independence; battery models easier to classify
• Ensure no FM tuner dominance; audio apparatus with radio may shift to 8527