Canon Speedlite EL-1 from Mexico
Professional-grade Canon Speedlite EL-1 features automatic flash duration control via TTL metering and high-speed sync up to 1/8000 second for sports and wildlife photography. Classified under HTS 9006.61.00.20 as it's a mountable electronic discharge lamp flash apparatus with precise duration automation. Its weather-sealed design supports extended professional use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide OEM part numbers and compatibility lists (Canon EOS system) to substantiate photographic apparatus classification
• Declare battery type and capacity accurately as lithium-ion flashes face special handling requirements
• Avoid misclassification as toy flash by including professional spec sheets showing 76Ws power output