Argus DC1500 Point-and-Shoot Camera from China

Budget 35mm film camera with variable focus lens and pop-up flash, priced under $10 per unit for retail. Under HTS 9006.59.1210 for non-fixed focus, narrow roll film photographic cameras excluding technical uses. Entry-level option for amateur photographers.

Duty Rate — China → United States

24.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Document focus mechanism details to differentiate from fixed-focus; use commercial invoices showing unit value

Watch for reclassification if bundled with tripods (heading 9620)