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Direct-Drive DJ Turntable from Japan

Professional direct-drive turntable with adjustable pitch and strobe light for DJ use, outputting line-level signal without built-in loudspeaker. Classified under HTS 8519.89.1000 as a coinless record player lacking integrated speakers, intended for professional audio setups. High torque motor meets record player definition without audio amplification onboard.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit engineering drawings showing no loudspeaker components for CBP review

• Confirm motor type (direct vs belt) doesn't affect classification here

• Watch for combo units with preamps that might require 8518 classification