Compact Infrared Finder Telescope from Germany
Small auxiliary telescope for infrared guiding and finding of astronomical targets, mounted on primary telescopes. Falls under HTS 9005.80.40.20 as an optical telescope accessory specifically for infrared use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify interface compatibility with primary telescopes to qualify as dedicated astronomical accessory
• Low-light performance specs distinguish from consumer finderscopes
• Sold in sets with main telescope? Classify as complete astronomical instrument set