Minolta Maxxum 7000 35mm SLR from Japan
The Minolta Maxxum 7000 is an autofocus 35mm SLR film camera with through-the-lens viewfinder for roll film less than 35mm. It introduced innovative features like built-in motor drive in the 1980s. HTS 9006.59.01 applies to its core photographic SLR functionality.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include autofocus mechanism diagrams in entries to confirm it doesn't alter optical instrument status per Chapter 90
• Batch imports of legacy models require consistent valuation to avoid anti-dumping scrutiny
• Avoid pitfall of classifying with flash apparatus; separate if not integral per heading 9006