Sony CFD-S70 Portable Radio Cassette Player

This portable radio-tape recorder combination features AM/FM radio reception and dual cassette decks for recording and playback, powered by batteries or AC adapter without needing external power. It falls under HTS 8527.13.20 as a radiobroadcast receiver combined in the same housing with sound recording/reproducing apparatus, capable of battery operation. The compact design includes built-in speakers for standalone use.

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%

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8527.19.50Same rate: 10%

If requires external power source like AC-only

Excludes battery-operated units; moves to other powered radio combinations.

8519Same rate: 10%

If lacks radio reception capability

Pure sound recording/reproducing apparatus without broadcast receiver.

8527.13Same rate: 10%

If includes clock function

Clock-radio-tape combinations have separate subheading.

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