Bausch & Lomb Balopticon Slide Projector
The Bausch & Lomb Balopticon is a professional-grade projector capable of projecting both 35mm slides and opaque prints. As it is specifically designed for photographic slide projection, it qualifies under tariff item 9008.50.10 for slide projectors.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If it projects opaque prints as a primary function
Other image projectors include opaque projectors.
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
• Verify the projector's primary function is slide projection to ensure classification under 9008.50.10
• If it also projects opaque materials, consider whether it might be classified elsewhere
• Keep documentation of its optical specifications for CBSA review
Related Products under Tariff item 9008.50.10
Argus Argoflex Slide Projector
A vintage Argus Argoflex slide projector designed for projecting 35mm color slides with manual focus and fan cooling. It is a non-cinematographic photographic projector specifically for slide transparencies, falling under tariff item 9008.50.10 as a slide projector.
Elmo GS-120 Slide Projector
The Elmo GS-120 is a compact 35mm slide projector with a stack loader for 36 slides, designed for portability and small venues. It is a dedicated slide projector, fitting tariff item 9008.50.10.
GE 1500 Slide Projector
The GE 1500 is a slide projector for standard 35mm slides with a 1500-lumen output, intended for classroom and business use. It is a dedicated slide projector, classified under tariff item 9008.50.10.
Kodak Carousel 4400 Slide Projector
The Kodak Carousel 4400 is a classic 35mm slide projector with a circular tray system for 140 slides, enabling continuous projection. It is specifically designed for slide projection, falling under tariff item 9008.50.10.
Leica Pradovit 35mm Slide Projector
The Leica Pradovit is a high-end 35mm slide projector known for its superior lens quality and sharp image projection of photographic transparencies. It is a dedicated slide projector, classified under tariff item 9008.50.10.
Rollei P 180 Slide Projector
The Rollei P 180 is a German-engineered slide projector with a premium Schneider lens for exceptional 35mm slide projection, favored by professional photographers. It is a dedicated slide projector, fitting tariff item 9008.50.10.