For colour television cameras or colour video cameras; For enlargers making negatives or positives of a width exceeding 10 cm and a length exceeding 12.5 cm; For photographic cameras; For use in the manufacture of projectors; To be employed in the commercial production of video tape productions, cinematographic films (motion picture films), animated films or multi-image shows
Lenses, prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, mounted, being parts of or fittings for instruments or apparatus, other than such elements of glass not optically worked. > Objective lenses: > For cameras, projectors or photographic enlargers or reducers > For colour television cameras or colour video cameras; For enlargers making negatives or positives of a width exceeding 10 cm and a length exceeding 12.5 cm; For photographic cameras; For use in the manufacture of projectors; To be employed in the commercial production of video tape productions, cinematographic films (motion picture films), animated films or multi-image shows
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Products classified under Tariff item 9002.11.10
Cinema Projector Objective Lens
A high-precision objective lens assembly designed specifically for cinema projectors, featuring aspherical elements for sharp 4K projection. It mounts directly into the projector's optical path to focus and project images. This lens is intended for use in the commercial production of cinematographic films, qualifying under this tariff item.
DLP Projector Short-Throw Objective
A short-throw objective lens designed for DLP business projectors, enabling large images from close distances with minimal distortion. Mounted as a user-replaceable part for conference room projectors, it is an optical element that directs and focuses light from the projector's engine onto a screen. This lens is classified under tariff item 9002.11.10 because it is an objective lens for projectors, specifically for use in the commercial production of video presentations.
Episcope Opaque Projector Objective
A reflective objective lens system for episcope or opaque projectors that project printed materials or 3D objects, featuring a vintage-style mounting for educational reflection projectors. This mounted optical element directs light onto the object and projects the reflected image, serving as a key component of the projector's optical path. It falls under tariff item 9002.11.10 as an objective lens for projectors used in commercial video or film production.
Gaming Simulator Projection Lens
A wide-angle objective lens for CAVE gaming simulators and flight projection domes, featuring curved field optics that mount in multi-projector arrays for immersive environments. This mounted lens is designed to project images across curved surfaces, making it an objective lens for specialized projectors. It is classified under tariff item 9002.11.10 because it is used in commercial video productions, such as simulation and entertainment systems.
Home Theater 4K Projector Lens
A motorized zoom objective lens for consumer home theater projectors, supporting 4K UHD resolution with throw ratios from 1.2-2.0:1, serving as a replaceable fitting for DLP or LCD projectors. This mounted lens focuses and magnifies the projector's image onto a screen, making it an objective lens for projectors. It falls under tariff item 9002.11.10 as an objective lens for projectors used in commercial video production, though consumer use may affect classification.
Interactive Whiteboard Projector Lens
An ultra-short throw objective lens for interactive whiteboard projectors, projecting 80-100 inch images from inches away with edge-blending, mounted as a fitting for education SMART board systems. This lens enables projectors to display large images in tight spaces, making it an objective lens for projectors. It is classified under tariff item 9002.11.10 as an objective lens for projectors used in commercial video production, such as educational media.
Laser Projector F-Theta Objective Lens
An F-Theta objective lens for laser phosphor projectors, correcting field distortion for uniform scanning in RGB laser light engines. It is an essential fitting for high-end digital cinema projectors. This lens is designed for use in commercial video and cinematographic production, aligning with the tariff item's scope.
Planetarium Projection Objective
A high-contrast objective lens for planetarium starfield projectors, handling fisheye distortion for dome projection up to 30m diameter. It features precision mounting for optical starball projectors. This lens is intended for use in commercial multi-image shows, qualifying under the tariff item's end-use provision.
Portable Pico Projector Replacement Lens
A compact fixed-focus objective lens for portable pico projectors, optimized for LED light sources in smartphone-paired mini projectors, serving as a user-replaceable part for pocket-sized projection devices. This mounted lens focuses the projector's light to produce a clear image, making it an objective lens for projectors. It falls under tariff item 9002.11.10 as an objective lens for projectors used in commercial video production, though pico projectors are often consumer devices.
Slide Projector Carousel Objective Lens
An anastigmat objective lens for 35mm slide carousel projectors like Kodak Carousel models, with 2.5-4 inch focal lengths, serving as a replaceable glass element for analog photo projection. This mounted lens focuses and projects slide images onto a screen, making it an objective lens for projectors. It is classified under tariff item 9002.11.10 as an objective lens for projectors used in commercial video production, though slide projectors are often for personal use.