Sky-Watcher Heritage 130P FlexTube Collapsible Telescope from Germany
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 — 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
• Document collapsibility as feature for portability, not industrial folding mechanisms
• Ensure origin certificates for optics; common issue with Chinese manufacturers