Exported Zeiss ZX1 Full-Frame Compact Camera from Germany
Zeiss ZX1 full-frame compact camera exported from US for street photography abroad, returned unchanged after 11 months. Classifies under HTS 9801.00.10.29 as Chapter 37 photographic apparatus of US origin reimported without improvement or processing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Compact cameras need touchscreen calibration proof
• Include US warranty registration confirming origin
• Lens element condition critical for premium optics