Meade ETX125 Observer Maksutov-Cassegrain Telescope
Portable 5-inch Maksutov-Cassegrain telescope with computerized GoTo alt-azimuth mount for observing planets and deep-sky objects. HTS 9005.80.40 applies as an other optical telescope, noted for its sharp, high-contrast optics suitable for both visual and astrophotography. Includes accessories like eyepieces and a dew shield.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| π²π½Mexico | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| π©πͺGermany | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
| π―π΅Japan | 8% | +10.0% | 18% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If primarily optical elements like lenses sold separately
Unmounted lenses or mirrors for telescopes classify in 9002 as optical elements, not complete instruments.
If for machine alignment or industrial measuring
Telescopes for appliances or machines of chapters 84/90 go to 9031 per chapter note exclusions.
If mountings designed for aerospace/spacecraft use
Specialized mountings for space vehicles shift to Section XVII aircraft/spacecraft parts.
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β’ Declare focal ratio and optical tube assembly details to support 9005 classification over general optics
β’ For sets with eyepieces/mounts, use 'optical telescope set' description; ensure value breakdown for duties
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