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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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