Canon 10x42 L IS WP Stabilized Binoculars from China
Premium image-stabilized binoculars with 10x magnification, L-series fluoride lenses, and weatherproofing for steady handheld viewing. Despite stabilization, classified under HTS 9005.10.00 as binoculars, with electronic stabilization not constituting excluded measuring apparatus. Used for sports events, marine, and astronomy.
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
• Declare image stabilizer as optical accessory, providing FCC certification for electronic components
• Separate battery packs in documentation to avoid classification as complete electrical apparatus