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Meade LX200 Equatorial Wedge Mount from China

A precision equatorial wedge mount for Meade LX200 telescopes converts alt-azimuth to polar tracking for long-exposure astrophotography. Classified under HTS 9005.90.80.01 as an astronomical telescope mounting accessory. Its micro-adjustment knobs align with polar axis for accurate sky tracking.

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

• Provide engineering drawings showing polar alignment scale; declare as telescope-specific to avoid general machinery parts classification; ensure latitude adjustment markings are documented for duty verification