10-Inch 78 RPM Shellac Record
A vintage-style 10-inch phonograph record made from shellac compound, designed for 78 RPM playback, reproducing early 20th-century audio formats. It meets HTS 8523.80.10.00 criteria as a phonograph record for sound phenomena, regardless of material.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If raw shellac resin
Natural gums and resins like shellac in primary form are Chapter 25.
If modern digital remaster on other media
Non-phonograph sound media like minidiscs are separate subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
⢠Test for shellac composition if questioned, as it differs from modern PVC vinyl
⢠Specify RPM and era compatibility in invoices for historical reproductions
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