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Autocollimator

An optical instrument that projects a reticle onto a mirror and measures angular deviation via the return beam, used in metrology. It falls under tariff item 9013.80.00 as an optical alignment device, distinct from surveyor's levels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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Alternative Classifications

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9031.49.10Same rate: Free

If the instrument is used for measuring or checking

Measuring or checking instruments are classified in heading 90.31.

9013.10.00Same rate: Free

If it is a telescopic sight for arms

Telescopic sights are specifically classified in heading 90.13.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Classify the autocollimator as an optical appliance under 9013.80.00, not as a measuring instrument

• Verify if it qualifies for duty-free treatment under trade agreements

• Provide the CBSA with technical documentation to support classification

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