Carbon Fiber Camera Tripod Legs from Japan
Extendable leg sections made from carbon fiber tubes for lightweight professional camera tripods. Classified under HTS 6815.19.00.00 as non-electrical carbon fiber articles, separate from Chapter 96 monopods if not complete assemblies.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify component status without center column or head to stay in Chapter 68
• Anodizing or coatings don't change classification if carbon fiber predominant
• Sectional design requires clear assembly instructions for customs