Konica 110 Jewel from China

The Konica 110 Jewel features a jewel-like finish, power zoom, and hand-held design for 110 cartridge film with non-fixed focus. HTS 9006.59.15.40 covers this valued-over-$10 camera as 'other' in the hand-held 110 category, separate from cinematographic or discharge lamp apparatus. It embodies luxury compact photography from the 1970s-80s.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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

Appraise with photos of zoom mechanism to prove non-fixed focus and value threshold

Ensure no prohibited CFCs in viewfinder seals, common in vintage imports

File with HTS hierarchy path to prevent default to broader 'other cameras'