Sony Walkman NW-A306 Digital Audio Player from Germany
This portable digital audio player uses solid-state flash memory (semiconductor media) to store and reproduce high-resolution audio files via headphones. It falls under HTS 8519.81.41 as 'other' sound reproducing apparatus using semiconductor media, distinct from optical disc players or recorders. Designed for personal music playback without built-in speakers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the device uses semiconductor storage (e.g
• flash memory) and lacks recording function to confirm 8519.81.41 classification
• Include FCC certification and user manual for audio playback specs to avoid reclassification as telecom equipment
• Declare exact storage capacity and supported formats; mislabeling as 'optical' media leads to 8519.81.30 audits