Unrecorded Digital8 Magnetic Video Cassette
Digital8 format cassette using 8mm magnetic tape compatible with digital video recording, imported unrecorded. HTS 8523.29.10.00 covers this as unrecorded magnetic media for digital phenomena capture. Bridges analog and digital video storage.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If flash memory-based Digital8 equivalent
Solid-state non-volatile devices like flash cards are under 8523.80 per chapter notes.
If plastic cassette sold empty
Without magnetic tape, it may be classified as plastic articles for packaging.
If bundled with digital camcorder
Sold as part of a camera set changes to transmission apparatus classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Confirm no digital formatting or pre-burn; pure unrecorded status required for this code
ā¢ Use ISF filings early for media imports to avoid delays from anti-dumping scrutiny
ā¢ Document tape length and speed specs for accurate duty calculation based on value
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