Astro-Physics 120mm f/8 Photographic Refractor from United States
The Astro-Physics 120mm f/8 Photographic Refractor is a high-end apochromatic refractor telescope optimized for astrophotography with a 120mm aperture and specific coatings for imaging galaxies. It is classified under tariff item 9005.80.10 as a telescope for astronomical observation. It is not excluded by Chapter 90 notes as it is not a machine or technical instrument.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the telescope is classified under 9005.80.10 as an optical telescope, not as a camera or machine
• Provide documentation showing its primary use for astronomical observation
• Check if the CBSA requires a detailed product description for high-value optics