Audiobook CD Set Master from Japan
Glass master disc used to produce audiobook CD sets, containing sound reproduction data. Classifies under HTS 8523.49.30.00 per heading inclusion of matrices/masters for sound discs.
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
• Declare as 'stamper master for audio CD production' with specs
• Include intended production volume documentation