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Graphite Camera Tripod from Canada

A lightweight tripod constructed primarily from graphite carbon composite materials, designed to support cameras and other photographic equipment for stable imaging. It falls under HTS 9620.00.60.00 as a tripod made of graphite or other carbon, qualifying as a similar article for mounting purposes. The carbon construction provides high strength-to-weight ratio ideal for professional photography.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify material composition documentation proving graphite or carbon content exceeds 50% to avoid reclassification to metal tripods

Include test reports certifying carbon material properties for customs valuation and anti-dumping scrutiny

Label products clearly as 'graphite/carbon tripod' and avoid generic 'tripod' markings that could trigger Chapter 90 scrutiny

Graphite Camera Tripod from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9620.00.60.00