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Tele Vue Gibraltar HD Heavy Duty Alt-Azimuth Mount from Japan

The Tele Vue Gibraltar HD Heavy Duty Alt-Azimuth Mount is a robust mount for Tele Vue high-definition telescopes, offering a 30lb capacity and altitude tension controls. It is classified under tariff item 9005.90.91 because it is a mounting for an optical telescope and incorporates goods of heading 90.01 or 90.02, such as optical lenses or prisms, in its cast aluminum construction. This mount provides stable support and smooth manual tracking for astronomical use.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6%

Import Tips

• Ensure the mount is described as incorporating optical goods from heading 90.01 or 90.02 to justify classification under 9005.90.91

• Check if the mount qualifies for preferential duty rates under a free trade agreement by providing proof of origin

• Prepare a detailed product description and value in Canadian dollars to facilitate CBSA clearance