Orion SkyQuest XT8 Classic Dobsonian Reflector Telescope from Mexico
A user-friendly 8-inch aperture reflector telescope on a Dobsonian mount, ideal for backyard astronomy and viewing nebulae, galaxies, and the moon. Classified under HTS 9005.80.40 as an other optical telescope for astronomical purposes, featuring parabolic mirrors for high-contrast images. Its simple manual design makes it popular for beginners.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'astronomical reflector telescope' with mirror specs to distinguish from monoculars or spotting scopes under 9005.80.20
• Provide assembly instructions if partially assembled; ensure mountings are declared as integral parts under the same heading
• Avoid pitfalls by certifying non-inclusion of radio components, as per exclusions in chapter notes