Portable Voice Recorder from Japan
A handheld digital device for recording lectures, meetings, or interviews with USB playback and file transfer capabilities. It uses solid-state memory for sound storage and reproduction. Falls under HTS 8519.89.3000 as unspecified sound recording apparatus.
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
• Provide detailed memory capacity and format specs in commercial invoice
• Ensure RoHS compliance certification for electronic components
• Declare as finished goods, not parts, to avoid parts subheadings