Astell&Kern AK300 Digital Audio Player from Japan
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 — 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
• 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