Sony Alpha 1 Digital Camera from Germany
Sony Alpha 1 features a 50.1MP full-frame sensor, 30fps burst shooting, and 8K video in a compact mirrorless body. Classified under HTS 9006.59.91.00 for its non-fixed focus lens mount system and value exceeding $10, distinguishing it from consumer point-and-shoots. Primarily designed for professional still photography applications.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit detailed bill of materials showing sensor/imaging tech qualifies as photographic apparatus, not video equipment
• For EU imports, ensure CE marking; US requires proper HTS for Section 301 tariff applicability