Vision Research Phantom TMX 7510 from Germany

The Phantom TMX 7510 high-speed camera achieves up to 1 million fps with time resolution under 50 nanoseconds and writing speeds far exceeding 0.5 mm per microsecond. Used in aerospace testing and fluid dynamics research, it qualifies under subheading note 1 for HTS 8525.81.00.00. Its extreme performance enables detailed capture of transient phenomena invisible to standard cameras.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

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

Provide frame rate specification sheets and user manual excerpts demonstrating subheading note compliance

Declare as scientific instrument; may qualify for duty-free entry under scientific instrument exemptions

Avoid misclassification as 8525.82 radiation-hardened; confirm no radiation shielding specs