Shure M97xE High-Definition Elliptical Phono Cartridge
This Shure pickup cartridge employs a low-mass aluminum cantilever with elliptical diamond stylus for superior vinyl playback on heading 8519 turntables. Designed exclusively for converting groove modulations to electrical signals in phonograph systems. HTS 8522.10.00.00 applies due to its principal use with sound reproducing apparatus.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 3.9% | +35.0% | 38.9% |
| š²š½Mexico | 3.9% | +10.0% | 13.9% |
| šØš¦Canada | 3.9% | +10.0% | 13.9% |
| š©šŖGermany | 3.9% | +10.0% | 13.9% |
| šÆšµJapan | 3.9% | +10.0% | 13.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for record player stylus cleaners or brushes sold separately
Cleaning accessories classify as other parts, excluding the core cartridge mechanism.
If incorporating microphone elements for hybrid recording
Microphone parts fall under heading 8518, changing from pure pickup classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Include manufacturer's compliance statement linking to HTS 8519/8521 compatibility in import docs
ā¢ Declare output impedance (typically 1,000 ohms) to distinguish from general transducers
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