Sony Alpha 1 Mirrorless Camera from Japan
Sony Alpha 1 professional mirrorless camera exported from US for sports photography overseas, returned unchanged after international assignment. Qualifies for HTS 9801.00.10.29 as Chapter 37 US product reimport without value advancement or condition improvement. Firmware unchanged from US export state.
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
• High frame rate cameras need shutter count verification matching export records
• Mirrorless bodies require sensor condition proof as customs target for inspection
• Group multiple cameras under single 9801.00.10.29 entry with detailed serial manifest