Zeiss Opteca III Microfiche Reader from Japan
The Zeiss Opteca III Microfiche Reader is a professional microfiche reader-printer for 35mm to 105mm fiche formats used in government and legal archives. It supports continuous tone printing and turret lens system for magnification up to 50x. As a microform reader without integrated copying, it falls under tariff item 9008.50.30 for 'other image projectors'.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
5.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the device is classified as a reader, not a reader-printer, if the printing function is optional or separate
• Provide CBSA with the model's specifications to confirm it lacks integrated copying
• Check if the item qualifies for duty-free entry under trade agreements