Betacam SP Nano Tape from Japan
Betacam SP nano tapes feature metal particle magnetic coating on ≤4 mm width for broadcast studio data transfer. Classified HTS 8523.29.40 as other narrow magnetic tapes recording professional video phenomena. They maintain compatibility with global broadcast standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• SMPTE certification required for broadcast facility acceptance
• Declare tape tension specifications for professional editing equipment compatibility
• Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for transoceanic broadcast tape shipments