8519.81.30/AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt USB DAC Player/Japan

AudioQuest DragonFly Cobalt USB DAC Player from Japan

Tiny USB dongle DAC/ headphone amp functioning as digital audio reproducer from computer-stored semiconductor files via USB interface. Sound-only output qualifies under HTS 8519.81.30 as other semiconductor media apparatus.

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%

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Import Tips

• Classify as complete apparatus, not parts (8473.30), with USB as interface only

• No built-in storage? Still qualifies if designed for semiconductor source playback

• Test ESS Sabre DAC specs; audio processing excludes video IF systems (8529.90)