JVC KDR-400 Car AM/FM Cassette Stereo from Japan
Compact DIN car stereo with radiobroadcast reception (AM/FM) and front-loading cassette tape player, designed for 12V automotive power from vehicle electrical system. HTS 8527.21.25.25 applies to this other radio-tape player combination for motor vehicles, lacking self-contained power source.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
17%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter.
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure product includes CE or equivalent markings for electromagnetic compatibility in vehicles
• Declare exact power input (12V DC) and mounting dimensions to confirm motor vehicle specificity
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; provide cost breakdowns separating radio vs tape components