Technics RQ-S919V Vintage Cassette Walkman from Japan
High-end portable cassette player from the 1990s era, reproducing sound from compact cassettes using magnetic heads and built-in amp. HTS 8519.81.25.00 applies as 'other' cassette-type reproducer due to dimensions exceeding pocket-size limits. Features auto-reverse but no recording.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• For vintage imports, include restoration certificates if refurbished to prove non-recording status
• Check RoHS compliance for lead-free solder in older electronics; declare material composition