Leica CL Compact Rangefinder from Japan
Leica CL is a premium hand-held rangefinder camera for roll film <35mm, with manual focus adjustment. Classified in HTS 9006.59.15.60 for non-fixed focus, high value over $10, and photographic exclusivity. Adheres to chapter notes excluding technical articles.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Appraisal documentation critical for luxury items to justify value
• Ensure no optical fiber components triggering 8536 exclusions
• Declare as complete camera, not accessory, to avoid 9033