Pentax K-70 Weatherproof DSLR Camera

The Pentax K-70 DSLR features a built-in electronic stroboscopic flash and supports 35mm roll film formats, ideal for outdoor photography. It matches HTS 9006.53.0250 as a roll film camera (35mm width) with integrated flash, distinct from digital-only or cinematographic models. Weather-sealing does not affect classification.

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.

9006.53.02Same rate: 17.5%

If specially designed for amateur use with simpler features

Amateur-specific 35mm cameras with flash have distinct statistical suffix within the same heading.

8486.90.00.00Higher: 25% vs 17.5%

If flash mechanism imported as machine part for semiconductor exposure

Chapter exclusion (g) directs technical apparatus parts to Section XVI headings.

9013.80Lower: 14.5% vs 17.5%

If includes telescopic sighting for non-photographic precision work

Telescopic sights excluded from 9005/9006 per note 5, classified in 9013.

Not sure which classification is right?

Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Document flash as 'built-in electronic stroboscopic' type, not discharge lamp (8539 exclusion), with engineering specs

Label clearly as 'photographic camera' to avoid Chapter 90 note (a) exclusion for technical appliance uses

For bulk imports, segregate from lenses/accessories to prevent parts classification under 9006.99

Related Products under HTS 9006.53.02.50

Canon EOS Rebel T7i DSLR Camera

The Canon EOS Rebel T7i is a 24.2-megapixel APS-C DSLR camera designed for 35mm roll film compatible formats with a built-in electronic stroboscopic flash for low-light photography. It falls under HTS 9006.53.0250 as it is a non-cinematographic camera for 35mm roll film featuring an integrated pop-up electronic flash unit. This classification applies to consumer cameras with embedded flash technology excluding those for motion picture use.

Fujifilm X-T3 Film-Compatible Hybrid Camera

Fujifilm X-T3 hybrid camera supporting 35mm roll film with built-in electronic stroboscopic flash for hybrid digital/film workflows. Classified in HTS 9006.53.0250 as a 35mm roll film camera with integrated flash. Hybrid functionality confirmed via roll film mechanism.

Nikon D5600 DSLR with Built-in Flash

Nikon D5600 is an entry-level DSLR camera supporting 35mm equivalent roll film formats, equipped with a built-in electronic stroboscopic flash for versatile shooting. Classified under HTS 9006.53.0250 due to its 35mm roll film width specification and integrated pop-up flash system. Excludes cinematographic cameras per chapter exclusions.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Mirrorless

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II mirrorless camera with 35mm roll film compatibility and built-in electronic stroboscopic flash for professional use. Falls under HTS 9006.53.0250 for its 35mm film width and integrated flash features. Mirrorless design does not alter classification from DSLRs in this subheading.

Sony Alpha a6400 with Flash Module

Sony Alpha a6400 mirrorless camera adapted for 35mm roll film use featuring built-in electronic stroboscopic flash. HTS 9006.53.0250 applies to its roll film (35mm) and integrated flash configuration for photographic cameras. Excludes video-primary functions.