Schlage Door Viewer from Germany
A peephole door viewer made of brass with a 180-degree panoramic lens, allowing residents to see visitors outside without opening the door. It falls under HTS 9013.80.40.00 as a specialized optical appliance designed specifically for viewing through doors, not covered elsewhere in Chapter 90.
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
• Verify the device is solely for door viewing and not marketed as a general optical instrument to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed optical specifications and installation diagrams in documentation to prove classification under door eyes