Machine Vision Inspection Telescope from Germany
Telescopic lens assembly integrated into automated optical inspection systems for quality control on production lines. Classified under HTS 9013.10.45.00 because it's designed as a component of inspection apparatus in this chapter. Excludes standalone vision systems.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%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 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide system integration diagrams proving the telescope forms part of inspection apparatus
• Label as 'machine component only - not for standalone use' to prevent misclassification
• Watch for reclassification to 9002.11 if lenses are imported separately from mounting