Nikon SB-5000 Speedlight Flash from Japan
Nikon SB-5000 is a wireless electronic flash unit with discharge lamp technology, offering TTL metering and high-speed sync for professional photographers. Classified under HTS 9006.61.00 as dedicated photographic flashlight apparatus using electronic discharge lamps. It mounts on Nikon cameras via hot shoe and supports radio control for off-camera use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide camera compatibility lists and user manuals showing exclusive photographic application
• Label packages clearly as 'photographic flash apparatus' to distinguish from consumer lighting products
• Check for ITAR restrictions if units include advanced radio transmission features