Panasonic RQ-V38 Portable Radio Cassette Recorder from Canada
Handheld AM/FM stereo radio with built-in cassette player/recorder, powered solely by batteries. Features tape counter and auto-stop mechanism for cassette operation. Meets HTS 8527.13.20.15 for cassette-type radio-tape recorder combinations operable without external power.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document power source as battery-only to distinguish from AC-powered units classified elsewhere
• Label units clearly as 'radio-tape recorder combination' for customs inspection
• Check for anti-skip circuitry compliance if marketed as 'sports' model