Olympus SZX16 Stereomicroscope with DP73 Camera

The Olympus SZX16 is a stereoscopic microscope equipped with a built-in DP73 digital camera system for capturing high-resolution images of specimens. It falls under HTS 9011.10.40.00 because it is a compound optical stereomicroscope specifically provided with a means for photographing the image, enabling photomicrography for research and documentation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9011.10Same rate: 35%

If lacking any integrated camera or photography attachment

Basic stereoscopic microscopes without means for photographing the image fall under the general stereoscope subheading.

9011.80.00.00Same rate: 35%

If classified primarily as an accessory like a camera adapter rather than integral to the microscope

Other optical microscopes or parts not specifically stereoscopic with photo means go to the broader microscope accessories heading.

8525.89.50Same rate: 35%

If imported as a standalone digital microscope camera without the optical stereoscope body

Separate digital cameras or video recorders for transmission use fall under Chapter 85 television/digital camera provisions, excluding integral optical instruments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the microscope includes an integrated camera port or digital imaging system as per HTS 9011.10.40.00 to avoid reclassification to basic stereoscopes

Provide detailed technical specs and user manuals confirming photomicrographic capabilities during customs entry

Ensure CE marking or FDA compliance for biomedical use; common pitfall is incomplete optical component declarations

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