Sony VPL-XW5000ES 4K SXRD Home Projector
The Sony VPL-XW5000ES is a premium 4K SXRD home projector with a laser light source, delivering cinema-quality images for home theater setups. It qualifies as an other image projector under tariff item 9008.50.30, being a non-cinematographic projector for consumer entertainment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.5% | — | 5.5% |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the projector has professional-grade features beyond typical home use
Other image projectors not specified elsewhere may be classified under this subheading.
If the projector is marketed primarily for computer or gaming display
Video projectors for data processing machines are classified in Chapter 85.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the laser light source meets Canadian safety standards (e.g
• Class 1 laser) and include documentation for CBSA
• Classify the projector under 9008.50.30 as an other image projector, and ensure the value declaration includes any accessories like lenses or mounts
• Check if the projector's network features require ISED certification for wireless modules
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