Vision Research Phantom TMX 7510 from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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