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Solar System Orrery Model

A mechanical desktop model demonstrating planetary orbits and rotations for astronomy education, not precise enough for scientific calculations. Classified in HTS 9023.00.00.00 for exhibition and classroom demonstration only.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If sized and designed as a child's educational toy

Small-scale planetarium toys go to toys chapter rather than demo instruments.

9015.90.01Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If incorporating functional surveying or range-finding optics

Precision astronomical instruments classify under surveying equipment.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 17.5%

If for static plastic display models without mechanical demonstration

Non-functional plastic replicas are general articles of plastic.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'non-precision educational model' in documentation; include motor safety certifications if powered; avoid importing with actual astronomical sighting attachments

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