Leupold VX-Freedom 3-9x40 Rifle Scope

Leupold's VX-Freedom rifle scope with 3-9x variable magnification and 40mm objective lens, optimized for hunting rifles. Classified in 9013.10.5000 as a telescopic sight for arms, providing precise aiming optics. Meets criteria excluding it from general optical instruments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+17.5%22.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇩🇪Germany5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇯🇵Japan5.3%+10.0%15.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

9005.80.60Higher: 23.5% vs 22.8%

If binocular configuration without arm mounting

Telescopes in binocular form for terrestrial use classify in 9005 per heading scope.

9013.10.10Higher: 32.4% vs 22.8%

If specifically for military arms contracts

Telescopic sights for fitting to military arms have separate statistical breakout.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 22.8%

If precision measuring telescopes for arms

Measuring optical instruments take precedence in 9031 over general telescopes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label as 'firearm telescopic sight' clearly to prevent confusion with binocular-style optics

Provide magnification ratio and reticle type in entry docs for Customs verification