Plastic Camera Equipment Case from China
A protective hard-shell case with foam inserts and plastic outer surface for transporting cameras and lenses during travel. It qualifies for HTS 4202.12.29 as a camera case or similar container with outer surface of plastics, not covered by binocular or spectacle specifics. The rigid plastic provides impact protection aligning with chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
55%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide photos and specs showing plastic exterior and protective purpose to distinguish from Chapter 39 plastic boxes
• Comply with CITES if case includes exotic material accents, though plastic dominant avoids leather rules