Camera Lens Cloth
Microfiber lens tissues specifically designed for cleaning camera lenses and optical equipment without scratching. These are specialized cleaning cloths made of ultra-fine synthetic fibers, classified under tariff item 6307.10.90 as 'other' cleaning cloths, as they are not floor-cloths or dishcloths.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 17% | — | 17% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 17% | — | 17% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cloths are sold as part of a camera lens cleaning kit with optical elements
If the product is a set that includes lens cleaning solution or other optical accessories, it may be classified with the kit rather than as a textile cleaning cloth.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the cloths are not treated with any chemical coating, as this could reclassify them under a different heading
• Provide a clear product description emphasizing the lens-cleaning purpose to support classification
• Verify the microfiber material composition, as some synthetic blends may have different duty rates
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