Ilford Compact 35mm Enlarger
The Ilford Compact is a beginner-friendly enlarger optimized for 35mm film strips, projecting reduced or enlarged images for contact prints and standard darkroom work. Its simple optical design excludes video or motion picture projection. This product falls under tariff item 9008.50.90 as 'Other' photographic enlargers and reducers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the enlarger is deemed an 'other image projector'
The Ilford Compact is designed for enlarging, but if it can project images for viewing, it might be classified under other image 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
• Declare the Ilford Compact as a photographic enlarger under 9008.50.90
• Ensure the product is not classified as a toy or educational item, which could fall under other chapters
• Provide clear product documentation to avoid delays
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