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Vortex Diamondback 10x50 Binoculars from Japan

High-performance porro prism binoculars offering 10x magnification with multi-coated lenses for superior light transmission in low-light conditions. HTS 9005.10.00 applies to these handheld optical binoculars for sports and nature viewing, distinct from astronomical or technical instruments. Features dielectric prism coatings for enhanced clarity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lens coating specifications and field of view data to differentiate from measuring instruments

• Ensure country of origin marking on binoculars is permanent and legible per customs requirements

• Watch for reclassification if bundled with tripod adapter as 'mountings therefor' under 9005