Nikon F100 35mm SLR Film Camera from Japan
The Nikon F100 is a professional-grade 35mm SLR camera with through-the-lens viewfinder, compatible with roll film of width less than 35mm. Known for its robust build and advanced metering, it's favored by enthusiasts for film photography. Classified under HTS 9006.59.01 for its specific SLR design in photographic cameras.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming roll film compatibility and SLR mirror mechanism to comply with heading 9006 exclusions
• Label shipments clearly as 'photographic cameras' not 'video equipment' to prevent Chapter 85 misclassification
• Watch for pitfalls in used/refurbished imports; require certification of functionality to avoid parts classification under 9006.99