Nikon Action 10x50 CF Binoculars from China
Compact binoculars with 10x magnification and 50mm objective lenses, featuring a waterproof and fogproof porro prism design for outdoor activities like birdwatching and hunting. Classified under HTS 9005.10.00 as binoculars designed for terrestrial optical viewing using prisms to provide a stereoscopic image. Not intended for machine or technical mounting applications excluded by chapter notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify magnification and prism type (roof vs porro) in product specs to confirm classification as consumer binoculars under 9005.10.00, avoiding parts classification
• Include optical performance test certificates and ensure packaging labels do not imply technical or machine use to prevent reclassification