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Sony PlayStation IR Remote Controller from Japan

An infrared wireless controller designed specifically for PlayStation consoles, using IR transmissions to navigate menus, access functions, and control gameplay. Classified under HTS 8543.70.88.00 due to its specific function as a video game console controller relying on infrared signaling.

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

Confirm IR frequency compliance with FCC Part 15; provide console compatibility documentation; watch for classification shifts if controller includes Bluetooth