Bushnell Marine 7x50 Prism Binoculars from China
7x50 prism binoculars with illuminated compass reticle for boating, using Porro prisms for excellent depth perception. They are classified under HTS 9005.10.00.40 as other prism binoculars, excluding measuring instruments.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 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(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document compass as accessory, not primary function, to avoid 9013 reclassification as navigational aid
• Use retail packaging; bulk shipments risk parts classification under 9005.90