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2.5mm Digital Voice Recorder Tape from Germany

Compact 2.5mm magnetic tape cartridge for digital dictation machines and portable voice recorders. Meets HTS 8523.29.40.20 criteria as other magnetic tape ≤4mm width for sound recording, distinguishing it from standard audio cassettes. High-density coating enables extended recording time.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Confirm compatibility with HTS via exact width measurement; tolerances are strictly enforced

Include FCC compliance docs if tapes interface with wireless recording devices

Avoid bulk packaging that could lead to classification as industrial reels over 4mm