Pentax K-70 Weatherproof DSLR Camera from Japan
Pentax K-70 DSLR features a vari-focal lens system, dust-proof body, and supports roll film under 35mm, ideal for outdoor photography. It qualifies under HTS 9006.59.1580 as a valued-over-$10, non-fixed-focus camera for still photography. Excludes technical or machine-use items per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include material safety data sheets for weather-sealing compounds to meet environmental import standards
• Declare exact valuation with proof of retail pricing to prevent disputes over the $10 threshold
• Avoid bundling with tripods, as monopods/bipods classify under 9620 per chapter exclusions