2-inch Quadruplex Videotape Reel from Japan
Classic 2-inch (50.8mm) quadruplex magnetic videotape on open reel for early television broadcast recording of video phenomena. HTS 8523.29.80.00 covers these exceptionally wide magnetic tapes as 'other' media.
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
• Archival imports require preservation condition statements affecting valuation
• Verify no silver halide emulsion excluding from Chapter 37 crossover
• Large reel size may trigger special handling/packaging documentation