JVC Helical Scan VHS Recorder Head Drum from Mexico
A helical scan head drum assembly containing magnetic heads for VHS video cassette recorders, enabling high-speed tape reading/writing. Classified under HTS 8522.90.80.40 as it is principally for video reproducing apparatus of 8521. Features diamond-sharpened heads for extended tape life.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide service manuals showing integration with specific VHS models to confirm 'sole use' criterion
• Declare head gap specifications and tape speed compatibility to prevent undervaluation disputes