Aerial Photogrammetry Shutter Mechanism from China
High-precision shutter assembly for photogrammetric aerial cameras, enabling synchronized exposure timing critical for stereoscopic image pairs in topographic mapping. Built to withstand vibration and temperature extremes in survey drones and aircraft. Falls under HTS 9015.90.0140 as an essential accessory for photogrammetrical surveying apparatus.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing synchronization features unique to photogrammetry to support classification
• Label shipments clearly as 'photogrammetrical parts only' to prevent customs confusion with general camera shutters