Phantom v2640 High-Speed Camera from China

The Phantom v2640 is an ultra-high-speed digital camera capable of recording over 6 million frames per second with time resolution below 50 nanoseconds, meeting the subheading 8525.81 criteria for high-speed television cameras. It features a high writing speed exceeding 0.5 mm per microsecond, ideal for capturing fast-moving events like ballistic tests or combustion analysis. This camera is classified under HTS 8525.81.00.00 due to its specialized high-speed imaging characteristics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify technical specs documentation proving writing speed >0.5 mm/μs, time resolution ≤50ns, or frame rate >225,000 fps to confirm 8525.81 classification

Include radiation test certificates if dual-use; obtain export licenses for high-speed tech from origin country