Panasonic Audio/Video Combo Head for 8mm Camcorders from Japan
Dual-purpose magnetic head handling both audio and video signals for Hi8/8mm camcorder tape decks. Falls under 8522.90.80.40 as accessory for video recording apparatus of 8521. Compact design optimized for portable video capture.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include FCC compliance docs for AV signal specs to validate video functionality
• Separate audio/video track diagrams prevent misclassification as sound-only heads
• Avoid generic 'tape head' descriptions - specify camcorder model compatibility