JVC HR-DVS3U S-VHS VCR from China
Super VHS format video cassette recorder using magnetic tape for higher resolution video recording and playback compared to standard VHS. It qualifies for HTS 8521.10.90.00 as other tape-type video apparatus, with S-VHS heads for improved luminance and chrominance signals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify S-VHS head drum type in entry docs to prevent down-classification to basic VHS; test for PAL/NTSC compatibility issues at border; label with energy efficiency ratings if applicable