Sony XR-CA610X Car Cassette Radio Receiver from Germany
A motor vehicle radio tuner integrated with cassette deck for playback, powered solely by car electrical system. Classified in 8527.21.25 for being a non-portable radio-tape player combo designed for automotive use, meeting the 'other' category criteria.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.03.060%Articles of iron or steel, derivative articles of iron or steel, articles of aluminum, derivative articles of aluminum, passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks and parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks, semiconductor articles, semi-finished copper and intensive copper derivative products, wood products, or medium- and heavy-duty vehicles or medium- and heavy-duty vehicle parts, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.74.110%Articles as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 38 to this subchapter.
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'for motor vehicle use only' and provide OEM compatibility data to support classification
• Ensure customs documentation includes frequency reception specs (AM/FM) confirming radiobroadcast function
• Watch for reclassification to 8527.13 if dimensions suggest portability, despite vehicle design