Sony Walkman WM-FX195 Cassette Player
Portable cassette tape player designed for personal audio playback using magnetic media, featuring built-in amplifier but no loudspeaker. It falls under HTS 8519.81.25.00 as a sound reproducing only cassette-type tape player that is 'other' (not meeting the pocket-size criteria of 8519.81.15). Lacks recording capability and external power dependency for core function.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dimensions do not exceed 170 mm x 100 mm x 45 mm
Qualifies as pocket-size cassette player with specific size limits per subheading note.
If includes built-in loudspeaker
Tape players with speakers fall under 'other sound reproducing apparatus' regardless of media type.
If cassette player with built-in amplifier, no loudspeaker, portable, and exactly within 170x100x45mm
Specific subheading for qualifying small cassette players per chapter note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify no built-in loudspeaker or recording function to avoid reclassification to 8519.89 or 8519.83; provide technical specs sheet
• Include user manual and FCC certification for electromagnetic compatibility compliance
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