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Nylon Camera Case from Japan

Protective nylon case for DSLR cameras with padded interior and belt loop. Classified under HTS 4202.12.89 as a camera case with textile outer surface. Provides rigid protection for optics during travel.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

17.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify 'for cameras' on docs; generic cases risk broader classification

• Test for textile vs plastic dominance if hybrid materials

• Declare value excluding camera for accurate duties