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
17.5%
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
• 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