Nikon Z9 Flagship Mirrorless Camera
The Nikon Z9 is a flagship mirrorless camera that captures 45.7MP still images and 8K RAW video, designed for professional photographers. It is classified under tariff item 8525.89.00 as a digital camera because it integrates high-resolution still capture with extensive video features, making it a hybrid professional tool.
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 |
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If the camera is imported as a still-only professional camera without video
Professional cameras without video may be classified under Chapter 90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the camera is declared with its 8K video capability to support classification under 8525.89.00
• If importing with a battery grip or other accessories, those may be classified separately
• Have the product manual available to show the CBSA the camera's dual still/video functions
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