Portable Music Player
Personal MP3 player with family music collection for diplomat's off-duty use. Qualifies under 9806.00.55 for treaty-designated aliens per State Department request.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If professional sound recording
Professional audio equipment classifies under Chapter 85 sound apparatus
If commercial media players
Standalone media players enter under standard reception apparatus rates
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Load with personal music files before entry,Distinguish from official recording equipment,Include in personal electronics manifest
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Silk Scarf Collection
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