Pinhole CCTV Lens 3.7mm
A compact 3.7mm pinhole mounted lens for covert CCTV applications, with a miniature electrical connector. Designed for hidden surveillance cameras and entered separately for specialized installations. This lens falls under tariff item 9002.11.90 as an objective lens for cameras, other than those specified in tariff item 9002.11.10.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 2% | — | 2% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 2% | — | 2% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 2% | — | 2% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 2% | — | 2% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 2% | — | 2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the lens is for commercial video production or projectors
Lenses for commercial video production or projectors are classified under tariff item 9002.11.10.
If imported as part of a complete covert camera
A complete camera with integrated lens is classified under the camera heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the lens is declared as a mounted objective lens for CCTV cameras, separate from any camera
• The miniature electrical connector does not affect the classification under heading 9002
• Be prepared to explain the covert surveillance application to CBSA if questioned
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