Observatory Telescope Drive Gearbox from Mexico

Precision manual speed changer for observatory telescope tracking with handwheel ratio selection. Extremely low backlash for sidereal tracking accuracy. HTS 8483.40.50 classification for astronomical applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

12.5%

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

Import Tips

Specify tracking accuracy (<1 arcsecond) and periodic error specs

Include temperature compensation documentation for -20°C to +40°C range

Avoid classification under 9005 as optical instrument parts when mechanically separable