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Unrecorded 8mm Video Home System (Hi8) Cassette Tape from China

Compact 8mm Hi8 magnetic cassette tape designed for high-quality consumer video camcorder recording, supplied unrecorded. Falls under HTS 8523.29.10.00 as other unrecorded magnetic media beyond standard audio cassettes. Used for analog video phenomena recording.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Ensure cassettes meet FCC standards for electromagnetic compatibility upon U.S. entry

Label clearly as 'unrecorded' to avoid misclassification as recorded media under 8523.29.50

Provide test reports confirming magnetic coercivity for customs valuation accuracy