Leupold BX-1 McKenzie 8x42 Binoculars

Compact roof-prism binoculars with BAK4 prisms and fully multi-coated lenses, optimized for hunting with rugged, waterproof build. HTS 9005.10.00 covers these as standard binoculars for personal use, excluding machine or radio-astronomy applications. Lightweight design for extended field carry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9305.91.20Same rate: 17.5%

If binoculars specifically designed as firearm sights

Telescopic sights for arms excluded by note 9005 and classify in Chapter 93.

9005.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If mountings or tripod adapters imported as accessories

Dedicated mountings for telescopes/binoculars fall in 9005.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide user manual excerpts confirming handheld consumer use, not technical mounting

β€’ Calculate duties based on transaction value excluding separate straps or cases

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