3.2mm Portable Recorder Tape from Japan
3.2mm magnetic tape for handheld portable phenomenon recorders used in field research audio capture. Meets exact specs of HTS 8523.29.40.20 for other narrow magnetic tapes ≤4mm. Compact cassette design for mobile use.
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
• Document tape as replaceable media, not fixed recorder component
• Ensure no built-in amplifier which would shift to heading 8527
• Batch imports by width to streamline customs processing