Sony NW-A55 Walkman Digital Audio Player
A portable digital audio player using semiconductor media (flash memory) for sound reproduction only, featuring high-resolution audio playback up to 384kHz/32-bit and Android OS integration. It lacks recording capabilities and connects via Bluetooth or USB, classifying under HTS 8519.81.30 as other sound reproducing apparatus using semiconductor media. Excludes multimedia players with video functions.
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If equipped with microphone for recording
Devices capable of both sound recording and reproduction fall under the 'recording or reproducing' subheading.
If when sold with wired communication capability
Apparatus with telephone functions (e.g., VoIP calling) classify under Chapter 85 heading 8517.
If imported as unfinished plastic housing without electronics
Components/parts without media playback function fall under plastics chapter as other articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm device reproduces sound only via flash memory; recording-enabled models shift to 8519.81.50
• Include FCC certification and detailed specs sheet proving no video/display beyond audio UI
• Avoid misclassification as smartphones (8517.13) by excluding telephony; check for GRI 3 sets
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