Sony ICF-P36 Portable AM/FM Radio from Japan
Compact battery-powered AM/FM radio receiver designed for portable use without external power, featuring simple tuning dial and built-in speaker. Falls under HTS 8527.19.50.25 as a radiobroadcast receiver capable of operating without external power, not fitting other specific subheadings like cassette players. Does not incorporate sound recording or clock functions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify battery operation capability and absence of recording/clock features to confirm classification under 8527.19.50.25
• Include detailed technical specs in documentation proving no external power requirement and radiobroadcast reception function
• Avoid misclassification as pocket-sized by ensuring dimensions exceed cassette player limits if applicable