Wooden Camera Tripod from Mexico
A three-legged stand made entirely of wood, designed to support cameras and other photographic equipment for stable shooting. It falls under HTS 9620.00.55.00 as a tripod of wood, distinct from metal or plastic alternatives, used in photography but not classified as camera parts in Chapter 90. The wooden construction provides a lightweight, aesthetic option for outdoor and studio use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the tripod is primarily wood (not metal legs with wood accents) to avoid reclassification under 9620.00.2500
• Include detailed material composition certificates, as wooden items may require phytosanitary documentation for treated wood
• Check for stability certifications if marketed for professional use to prevent customs holds on safety grounds