Astell&Kern AK300 Digital Audio Player

Premium audiophile player reproducing high-bitrate audio files from semiconductor-based storage cards. Outputs to headphones or external amps without any recording features. HTS 8519.81.30.20 applies to this other semiconductor media sound reproducer.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8518.29.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If includes built-in microphone for voice playback

Microphones and stands with reproduction capability classify under heading 8518.

8527.13Lower: 10% vs 35%

If designed for vehicle installation

Automotive sound reproducers have specific subheadings under 8527.

9019.10.40Lower: 10% vs 35%

If mass spectrometers or lab analysis equipment

Specialized electro-diagnostic apparatus for non-consumer use shifts to Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test units pre-shipment to confirm no hidden recording modes exist

Include detailed BOM listing flash memory ICs to prove semiconductor media usage

Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial parts; consumer retail import requires proper labeling

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