Canon 10x42 L IS WP Stabilized Binoculars from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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