Video8 Camcorder Tape from Mexico
Pre-recorded Video8 cassette with 8mm magnetic tape (4-6.5mm width) containing family vacation footage or event recordings. HTS 8523.29.50 applies to these narrow-width video tape recordings on magnetic media. The format was popular for consumer camcorders in the 1980s-90s.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document original recording date and equipment to prove authenticity; check for demagnetization during shipping
• Use protective packaging to prevent tape damage which could affect classification
• Declare as consumer video recording media