Astronomical Telescope Eyepiece with Corrective Lenses

Eyepiece module for telescopes integrating prisms from 9001 and spectacle lenses from 9002 for vision correction. Falls under HTS 9005.90.40.00 as a mounting/accessory incorporating both elements for astronomical instruments. Provides sharp, corrected views of celestial objects.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9002.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If entered as uncorrected spectacle lenses not yet mounted

Unmounted corrective lenses classify under their primary heading 9002.

9005.10.00Same rate: 17.5%

If complete monoculars or binoculars rather than parts

Finished optical telescopes/binoculars go to 9005.10, not parts subheading.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If used for precision optical measuring in industrial metrology

Measuring optical instruments classify under 9031 per chapter note.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide magnification ratios and material composition; mislabeling focal lengths leads to audits

Classify as accessory only if compatible with multiple telescope models, not proprietary

Retain prism/lens sourcing docs to prove heading incorporation