PlayStation DualSense Wireless Controller

The official wireless controller for PlayStation 5 consoles, featuring radio frequency communication for low-latency gameplay. It transmits commands like button inputs and motion data via 2.4GHz radio signals to the console, qualifying as radio remote control apparatus specifically designed for video game consoles under HTS 8526.92.10.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9504.50.00.00Same rate: 10%

If imported as part of a complete video game console set

Controllers packaged and sold with the console fall under video game machines heading rather than separate remote control apparatus.

8526.92Same rate: 10%

If for use with non-console gaming systems like PC or arcade machines

Remote controls not specifically designed for video game consoles classify under general radio remote control apparatus.

8471.80.90.00Higher: 50% vs 10%

If classified as input devices for general data processing machines

If marketed primarily for computer gaming rather than dedicated consoles, may shift to automatic data processing peripherals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify FCC certification for radio frequency compliance to avoid customs holds on wireless devices

Include detailed technical specs confirming console-specific radio protocol in import documentation

Label as 'radio remote control for video game consoles' to match exact HTS subheading and prevent misclassification

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