Nikon Forensic Comparison Camera DFK-3D from Germany
The Nikon DFK-3D is a comparison camera tailored for forensic and criminological analysis, featuring dual-lens stereoscopic imaging for evidence examination and measurement. It supports precise overlay comparisons for ballistics and trace evidence. HTS 9006.30.00.00 applies due to its forensic-specific design.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit technical specs showing forensic comparison capabilities (e.g
• stereomicroscopy integration) for proper classification
• Law enforcement end-use certificates may expedite clearance but not change HTS code
• Avoid classifying as general microscope camera under 9011 if forensic overlay software is absent