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Astell&Kern AK300 Digital Audio Player from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

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