Sony Walkman WM-FX195 Radio Cassette Player from Japan
This pocket-size cassette player features AM/FM radio reception, built-in amplifier, and operates on batteries without external power. It measures approximately 110mm x 85mm x 30mm, fitting the dimensional limits of 170mm x 100mm x 45mm in HTS 8527.12. No built-in loudspeaker is included, matching the subheading requirements for cassette players.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact dimensions do not exceed 170mm x 100mm x 45mm and confirm no built-in loudspeaker to qualify under 8527.12
• Include battery operation test documentation and technical specs confirming built-in amplifier without external power needs
• Avoid misclassification as larger portable stereos; measure housing precisely to prevent customs reclassification