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Philips Micro-Cassette Record Head for Business Answering Centers from Japan

Philips Type 200 micro-cassette compatible record head for multi-line business telephone answering centers, featuring narrow track width for extended recording time. Essential component for professional messaging systems under heading 8519. HTS 8522.90.58.40 classification for telephone answering machine parts.

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

• Micro-cassette track pitch specs prove incompatibility with consumer audio formats

• Business vs consumer use declarations affect quota eligibility

• Avoid generic 'cassette head' descriptions; specify answering machine application