Hitachi SK-HD1900 HDTV Studio Camera
The Hitachi SK-HD1900 HDTV Studio Camera is a 3-chip HD studio camera for television broadcasting with fiber transmission capability. It is classified under tariff item 8525.89.00 as a standard television camera not meeting specialized subheading criteria.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the camera has high-speed recording features
High-speed cameras are classified under subheading 8525.81.
If the camera has night vision capabilities
Night vision cameras fall under subheading 8525.83.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the camera as a standard studio television camera
• Document the fiber transmission capability for customs
• Check if the camera qualifies for any duty reduction programs
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