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Bluetooth Portable Radio with USB Playback from Japan

A compact FM/AM radio receiver combined with USB playback functionality and Bluetooth connectivity, designed specifically for pairing with smartphones and connecting to telephonic networks via Bluetooth protocols. It falls under HTS 8527.91.05.00 because it is a reception apparatus for radiobroadcasting combined with sound reproducing apparatus, explicitly designed for connection to telephonic apparatus.

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 the device includes radiobroadcast reception and sound reproduction features combined in one housing to qualify under 8527.91

Include FCC certification and declarations confirming telephonic connectivity (e.g

Bluetooth specs) to avoid misclassification

Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide detailed invoices separating radio receiver from telephony components

Bluetooth Portable Radio with USB Playback from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8527.91.05.00