Konica 110 Jewel from Japan
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 — 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
• 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'