Leupold VX-3i 3.5-10x40mm Rifle Scope from Germany
This precision rifle scope features adjustable magnification from 3.5x to 10x with a 40mm objective lens, designed for fitting to rifles for hunting and target shooting. It uses standard visible light optics without infrared capabilities, falling under HTS 9013.10.1000 as a telescopic sight for arms not designed for infrared use. The scope includes multi-coated lenses for clarity and windage/elevation adjustments.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
14.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the scope lacks IR illuminators or sensors via manufacturer specs to confirm HTS 9013.10.1000 classification
• Include detailed optical diagrams and certification that it's for visible light only to avoid reclassification