Kenwood Excelon DDX9907XR Car DVD Receiver from Germany
A high-end double-DIN car head unit featuring AM/FM radio tuner integrated with a DVD/CD optical disc player/recorder for motor vehicles. It operates solely on vehicle power supply and is classified under HTS 8527.21.4040 for combining radiobroadcast reception with optical disc functionality in automotive housing.
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
• Provide detailed spec sheets confirming optical disc capability and vehicle-specific design
• Ensure packaging indicates 'for motor vehicle use' to distinguish from home audio
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian manufacturers; declare origin accurately