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Studio Softbox Frame

Collapsible steel tube frame for photography softbox diffusers used with studio strobes (fixed light sources). HTS 9405.99.40 covers professional photography lighting fitting parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

7326.90.86Lower: 37.9% vs 41%

If sold without diffuser fabric or lighting mounts

Steel tube assemblies not proven for lighting become other steel articles.

9006.69.01Lower: 10% vs 41%

If imported complete with photographic lenses

Complete photographic accessories including lighting classified under Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide speedlight/strobe mounting adapter specifications

Document with photography setup photos showing lighting function

Avoid 'tent pole' descriptions that trigger toy or general hardware classification