Sony 80-inch Bravia Smart TV with HDD Recorder from Japan
Sony's 80-inch Bravia series TV with a built-in hard disk drive recorder for video playback and storage, featuring a flat panel LED screen. It qualifies for HTS 8528.72.64.30 as a color television receiver with video recording, flat panel, and diagonal size over 75 cm up to 88 cm. The integrated tuner and recorder meet all technical requirements.
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
• Measure and certify the video display diagonal per US note definitions to avoid size-based reclassification
• Include user manual excerpts proving TV reception and recording functions for customs inspection
• Watch for common pitfalls like incomplete EMI shielding declarations, required for all imported TVs