Panasonic RQ-V300 Radio Cassette Recorder from Japan
Battery-powered personal stereo with FM/AM radio tuner and dual cassette decks for recording and playback. Falls under HTS 8527.13.20.25 as 'other' radio-tape recorder combinations featuring radiobroadcast reception with sound recording apparatus in one housing. Compact design for handheld use with auto-reverse cassette mechanism.
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
• Document battery-only operation capability and cassette recording specs to distinguish from mains-powered units
• Label products clearly with radio frequency bands (FM/AM) for customs verification
• Avoid misclassification by confirming no clock function or CD playback which would change heading