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Televue Pronto 70mm f/6 Apochromatic Refractor Telescope

A compact 70mm APO refractor telescope with premium multi-coated optics for sharp planetary and lunar views. It is an optical telescope for astronomy, not for machine or technical use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.5%β€”4.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.5%β€”4.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States4.5%β€”4.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.5%β€”4.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.5%β€”4.5%

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