Sony CFD-S70 Portable CD Boombox Radio from Japan
This portable boombox combines an AM/FM radio receiver with a CD player and cassette deck, powered by batteries or AC adapter. It falls under HTS 8527.13.60.80 as a radiobroadcast receiver capable of battery operation, combined with sound recording/reproducing apparatus, not fitting other specific subheadings. The compact design includes speakers for direct playback.
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 FCC compliance for radio reception and ensure battery operation is documented to qualify under 'no external power' provision
• Label frequency bands (AM/FM) and power sources clearly; declare combined functions accurately to avoid reclassification