Aluminum Video Light Stand Tripod from Japan
Adjustable aluminum tripod stand for mounting studio lights, softboxes, or video lights in content creation setups. Classified in HTS 9620.00.70.00 as an aluminum tripod, excluded from Chapter 94 lighting fittings by function. Supports heavy loads with locking mechanisms.
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
• Classify based on mounting function, not light attachment; provide engineering drawings showing universal head
• Distinguish from furniture via professional specs
• Aluminum alloy certification prevents base metal part shifts