Sky-Watcher Heritage 130P FlexTube Collapsible Telescope from China
Portable 130mm parabolic reflector telescope with collapsible tube and tabletop Dobsonian base for travel astronomy. Falls under HTS 9005.80.60.00 for other astronomical instruments with mountings. Designed solely for stargazing, not technical applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document collapsibility as feature for portability, not industrial folding mechanisms
• Ensure origin certificates for optics; common issue with Chinese manufacturers