Nikon D3500 DSLR Camera from China
The Nikon D3500 is an entry-level DSLR with 24.2MP APS-C sensor for still photography, using digital equivalent of roll film under 35mm width. It offers vari-focus interchangeable Nikkor lenses and 5fps burst shooting, fitting HTS 9006.59.15 as other non-fixed-focus cameras valued over $10. Excluded from machine parts or video primary use per Chapter 90 notes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include lens specifications in entry docs to confirm non-fixed focus; pair with HTS for lenses if separate
• Ensure country-of-origin marking visible on body; digital SLRs often scrutinized for forced labor declarations