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Heavy-Duty Steel Tripod for Spotting Scopes from Japan

Robust steel tripod with locking legs for birdwatching spotting scopes, offering fluid pan and tilt. HTS 9620.00.65.00 applies to this iron or steel tripod as a general support article, excluded from Chapter 90 instrument parts.

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

Certify steel purity to claim correct subheading; provide user manuals showing non-optical integration

Watch for set classification if bundled with scopes