Celestron Telescope Tripod Mounting Base from China
This aluminum mounting base attaches telescopes to tripods, providing stable alt-azimuth adjustment for astronomical observation. It falls under HTS 9005.90.80.01 as a mounting accessory specifically designed for optical telescopes in heading 9005. The precise gear mechanisms ensure smooth tracking of celestial objects.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.250%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(dd) to this subchapter
9903.88.260%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(ee) to this subchapter
9903.88.270%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(ff) to this subchapter
9903.88.280%Articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(gg) to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility certification with specific telescope models for customs classification; include technical specs showing exclusive use with optical telescopes; avoid misclassification as general tripods by providing mounting interface diagrams