Amazon Fire TV Cube Voice-Controlled Set-Top Box from Japan
The Fire TV Cube streams television content over Wi-Fi/Ethernet with Alexa voice comms integration. It functions as reception apparatus without a screen. HTS 8528.71.20.00 applies to its communications-enabled design.
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
Import Tips
• Detail voice/network interfaces in tech docs to prove communications function
• Ensure no pre-installed screen drivers; test for display incorporation
• Watch for software bundles; hardware classification governs over apps