GoPro Hero 12 Black Underwater Housing Camera
The GoPro Hero 12 Black is a compact action camera with a waterproof housing rated to 60 meters, designed for underwater photography and videography. Its rugged construction and specialized controls for submerged use qualify it as a camera specially designed for underwater applications under tariff item 9006.30.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported without underwater-specific housing or design
Standard digital cameras without specialized underwater features fall under heading 85.25 for video camera recorders.
If importing parts or accessories separately, like the housing
Parts and accessories for cameras are classified under heading 90.06 when not included with the camera.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the camera is declared as specially designed for underwater use, with housing included, to support classification under 9006.30.90
• Keep the original packaging and technical specs (e.g
• depth rating) for CBSA inspection
• Verify if the item qualifies for duty-free treatment under free trade agreements based on country of origin
Related Products under Tariff item 9006.30.90
DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise Aerial Survey Camera
The DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise is a drone-mounted camera system optimized for aerial survey, featuring high-resolution sensors and photogrammetry software. It enables precise mapping and 3D modeling from airborne perspectives, making it suitable for professional survey applications.
SeaLife DC3000 Underwater Digital Camera
The SeaLife DC3000 is a digital camera engineered specifically for underwater photography, with a depth rating of 200 feet and fisheye lens correction for aquatic distortion. It is ideal for scuba divers capturing marine life and is specially designed for underwater use.
WingtraOne VTOL Aerial Mapping Camera
The WingtraOne camera module is integrated into a VTOL drone for high-precision aerial survey and mapping, featuring PPK and 42MP sensors for orthomosaic generation. It is used in agriculture and construction surveying, making it specially designed for aerial survey purposes.