Red Epic Dragon 6K Digital Cinema Camera from Japan
The Red Epic Dragon is a professional digital cinematographic camera capturing 6K resolution footage for feature films and high-end TV, with modular design for lens and accessory integration. It qualifies under HTS 9007.10.00.00 when used exclusively for motion picture production, akin to traditional film cameras.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of cinema-specific features like shutter angle controls and frame rate variability beyond standard video
• Customs may challenge digital models—include CBP rulings or GRI analysis distinguishing from broadcast cameras
• Document absence of RF transmission or consumer interfaces to stay in Chapter 90