Minolta Magicube Flash Unit from Japan
The Minolta Magicube is a rotating four-bulb flashcube for 35mm SLR cameras, delivering automatic sequential flashes without batteries. It qualifies for HTS 9006.69.0110 as a classic flashcube for photographic flashlight apparatus. Mechanical firing mechanism distinguishes it from electronic strobes.
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 certificates to prove photographic-specific design
• Label as 'disposable flashbulbs - not reloadable' to prevent misclassification as reusable parts
• Watch for EU REACH compliance on chemical flash compounds during import