Compact Infrared Finder Telescope from Japan
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 — 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
• 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