Zeiss Victory SF 10x42 Binoculars
The Zeiss Victory SF 10x42 Binoculars are ultra-light binoculars with Smart Focus technology, LotuTec lens coatings, and a wide 443 ft field of view at 1000 yards. Designed for professional wildlife observation, they offer exceptional ergonomics and optical performance. These binoculars are classified under tariff item 9005.10.00, which covers all binoculars without distinction for professional or consumer use.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a monocular or a telescope
Monoculars and telescopes are classified under a different subheading than binoculars.
If importing the objective lenses separately
Lenses for optical instruments are classified under a different heading when imported separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the binoculars are declared with the correct 10-digit tariff item number 9005.10.00 to avoid delays at the border
• If importing for personal use, you may be required to demonstrate that the goods are for personal use and not for resale, especially if the value exceeds CBSA limits
• For commercial importers, consider obtaining a binding tariff classification ruling from the CBSA to ensure consistent treatment
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Rugged waterproof binoculars with 8x42 configuration, fully multi-coated optics, and twist-up eyecups for glasses wearers. Ideal for backpacking and hiking, these binoculars are classified under 9005.10.00.
Athlon Optics Midas G2 10x42 UHD Binoculars
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Athlon Optics Midas G2 8x42 Prism Binoculars
Mid-range UHD prism binoculars with ESP dielectric coating for tactical and outdoor use. These are standard prism binoculars for consumer use, not excluded by chapter notes, and are classified under tariff item 9005.10.00.
Bushnell H2O 8x42 Binoculars
Fully waterproof and fogproof binoculars with 8x magnification and 42mm lenses, ideal for marine and outdoor use. They offer BaK-4 prisms for bright, sharp images in low light, classifying under 9005.10.00.
Bushnell H2O 8x42 Waterproof Binoculars
Rugged roof prism binoculars with 8x magnification and 42mm objective lenses, fully waterproof and fogproof for marine and outdoor use. These binoculars provide stereoscopic vision and are designed for handheld personal observation, falling squarely under tariff item 9005.10.00 as binoculars.
Bushnell Legacy WP 10x42 Prism Binoculars
Compact waterproof 10x42 prism binoculars with fully multi-coated lenses for enhanced clarity in low light. Featuring BaK-4 prisms, they are suited for hunting and general outdoor use, falling under tariff item 9005.10.00.