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DSLR Camera Ball Head Mount from Japan

Precision ball head accessory with quick-release plate for DSLR cameras under heading 8521, allowing 360-degree panning and tilt adjustments. Designed solely for mounting on tripods or monopods used with sound and video apparatus. HTS 9620.00.10.00 applies as a principal accessory.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Submit compatibility charts linking to specific camera models to substantiate principal use

Document material composition if metal-clad to confirm Chapter 96 applicability per notes

Avoid bulk packaging resembling parts of general use, which shifts to Section XV