Pioneer BDR-XD08UHD Portable Blu-ray Recorder from China
A portable USB-powered optical disc recorder capable of burning 4K UHD Blu-ray, DVD, and CD discs for data backup and media creation. Classified under HTS 8519.81.41.20 due to its laser-based recording on rewritable optical media. Ideal for laptop users needing external high-capacity storage.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include laser class certification (typically Class 1) and emission data sheets
• Use HTS 8519 for standalone recorders; separate power adapters if bundled
• Check for ITAR restrictions if device supports encrypted government media