Kenwood KRC-300 Car Cassette Radio Receiver from Japan
Motor vehicle specific radio tuner and cassette player unit powered by external 12V source only. Classified under HTS 8527.21.25 for other radio-tape combinations designed for automotive installation.
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
• Include DIN mounting standard specifications to confirm vehicle dashboard compatibility
• Ensure declarations specify 'no internal battery' to prevent portable classification errors
• Prepare for country-of-origin scrutiny as electronics often face Section 301 tariffs