Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K from China
Compact cinema camera used in television production for its Super 35 sensor and raw recording capabilities. Falls under HTS 8525.89.30.00 as a television/digital camera without the characteristics specified for high-speed, radiation-hardened, or night vision subheadings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of broadcast/television end-use to distinguish from photographic cameras
• Include sensor size and frame rate data to avoid high-speed reclassification
• Watch for set classification if imported with lenses or rigs as complete production kit