Sony Digital Camera Lens Mount Adapter from China

This metal adapter ring allows attaching different lens mounts to Sony mirrorless cameras from heading 8525. It is designed specifically for use with digital camera bodies and video recorders, featuring precise electronic contacts for autofocus and aperture control. Classified under 8529.90.87.00 as a part principally used with apparatus of heading 8525.

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 compatibility certification with specific 8525 camera models to prove principal use and avoid reclassification

Include detailed technical specs and manufacturer compatibility lists in documentation to demonstrate sole use with digital cameras

Watch for undervaluation pitfalls; provide original cost breakdowns as adapters often bundled with lenses