TEAC X-1000R Open Reel Tape Recorder from China

Professional 1/4-inch open-reel stereo tape recorder with 10.5-inch reel capacity, built-in monitoring speakers, and three-head design for simultaneous record/playback monitoring. Uses magnetic tape with NAB/IEC equalization standards. Classified in HTS 8519.81.41.10 as it incorporates complete sound recording and reproducing apparatus.

Duty Rate — China → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document reel motor specifications and head alignment procedures to verify reproducing apparatus integration

Include test tape calibration certificates; customs may request proof of NAB/IEC compatibility

Avoid shipping reels separately to prevent parts classification under 8519.90.65