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Porro Prism Pair for Binocular Optics from China

Pair of mounted Porro prisms that provide upright image in binocular telescopes by folding the optical path. Classified under HTS 9002.90.20.00 as essential mounted optical elements for binocular instruments. The mounting aligns precisely within the binocular housing.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

• Specify binocular model compatibility to prove instrument-specific use

• Phase retardation coatings must be documented for optical performance claims

• Import as sets when paired to avoid single prism scrutiny

Porro Prism Pair for Binocular Optics from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9002.90.20.00