Orion Sirius Alt-Azimuth Telescope Mount

Heavy-duty manual alt-azimuth mount for Orion Sirius telescopes supports up to 30lb payloads with slow-motion controls. Falls under HTS 9005.90.80.01 as a mounting for optical astronomical telescopes. Includes dovetail saddle for quick telescope attachment.

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.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If equipped with integrated measuring scales for precise positioning

Measuring optical instruments classify to 9031 per chapter note precedence over mountings.

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 17.5%

If cast iron or steel mounts without optical instrument specificity

Base metal articles of general use go to Chapter 73 if not dedicated telescope accessories.

8414.80Lower: 13.7% vs 17.5%

If motorized with significant mechanical power transmission

Fans/compressors with mountings classify separately if primary function is air/gas movement.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include payload capacity specs and dovetail compatibility details; photograph slow-motion cables to prove telescope-specific design; bundle documentation with telescope invoices if imported together

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