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2.5mm Digital Voice Recorder Tape from Japan

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 — 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

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

2.5mm Digital Voice Recorder Tape from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8523.29.40.20