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Panasonic RQ-V38 Portable AM/FM Radio

Handheld battery-operated AM/FM radio with telescopic antenna for clear reception, suitable for outdoor use. Classified in 8527.19.50.25 as other portable radiobroadcast receivers operating without external power, distinct from cassette or clock models.

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.

8527.12.00Same rate: 10%

If cassette player with specific small dimensions and no loudspeaker

Meets exact cassette player criteria under subheading 8527.12.

8527.19.50Same rate: 10%

If when combined with clock function

Clock integration changes statistical suffix classification.

8517.62.00Higher: 32.5% vs 10%

If capable of receiving wireless communications beyond radiobroadcast

Machines for reception of voice/sound/images via wireless shifts to 8517.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document power source as batteries only; test units to confirm no AC adapter dependency

Label clearly as AM/FM reception apparatus to distinguish from two-way radios

Check for FCC compliance certification required for radio frequency devices

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