8528.49.60.00/Panasonic BT-VCR HD Studio Monitor Recorder/Japan

Panasonic BT-VCR HD Studio Monitor Recorder from Japan

A professional-grade high definition CRT monitor with integrated Betacam VCR for broadcast studios, featuring 16:9 aspect ratio and high scan line count for precise video reproduction and recording. Classified under HTS 8528.49.60.00 due to its CRT technology, HD specifications, and built-in video recording capability tailored for professional video workflows.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Include broadcast certification and HD spec sheets to substantiate professional use and recording integration during customs valuation

• Declare VCR tape format compatibility explicitly to prevent reclassification as generic monitor; check for helical scan mechanism

• Comply with studio equipment standards (e.g

• SMPTE) and provide phosphor imprint documentation for CRT panel authenticity