Arriflex 416 16mm Cinematographic Film Camera from China

The Arriflex 416 is a professional 16mm film camera designed for motion picture production, featuring Super 16 format compatibility and quiet operation for sound filming. It falls under HTS 9007.10.00.00 as a dedicated cinematographic camera for capturing motion picture footage on film. Does not incorporate consumer digital features but may include basic sound sync mechanisms.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify camera is solely for cinematographic use, not still photography, with detailed technical specs and manufacturer certification

Include end-user declarations distinguishing from consumer video cameras to avoid reclassification; provide film gate and shutter documentation