Celestron Nature DX 10x42 Binoculars from United States
The Celestron Nature DX 10x42 Binoculars are a consumer-grade optical instrument designed for nature observation, featuring extra-low dispersion (ED) glass and phase-coated prisms for enhanced image clarity and colour fidelity. With a 10x magnification and 42mm objective lenses, they offer good low-light performance and a waterproof, rubber-armoured body suitable for outdoor use. They fall under tariff item 9005.10.00 as binoculars, which are classified in this heading regardless of quality or price point.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9005100000; Equal To 9005100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the binoculars are declared as 'binoculars' under tariff item 9005.10.00, not as 'optical instruments' which could lead to misclassification
• Keep the original packaging and proof of purchase to verify the product's value for duty calculation
• If importing for personal use, be aware that CBSA may require proof of residency and the goods must accompany you at the border