Philips AZB798T/12 Portable CD Soundmachine

Rugged portable boombox with FM/AM radio, CD/MP3 player, cassette recorder, and dynamic bass boost, battery-powered. Falls under HTS 8527.13.60.40 for its combination of radio reception, optical disc playback, and recording apparatus in a single housing operable without external power. Popular for beach or picnic 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%

Alternative Classifications

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

8527.19.50Same rate: 10%

If without CD player, only MP3/USB recording

Lacks optical disc incorporation for this specific subheading.

8525.89.50Higher: 35% vs 10%

If equipped with digital still image recording

Transmission apparatus with image functions changes classification.

8518.22.00Higher: 17.5% vs 10%

If multiple loudspeakers emphasized over radio

Speaker systems without reception fall under heading 8518.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify IPX4 water resistance claims with test reports if advertised; detail frequency bands for radio compliance; pitfall: misdeclare as toy if colorful to avoid 9503 heading