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9801.00.85.00/Photographer's Camera Equipment Case/China

Photographer's Camera Equipment Case from China

Professional DSLR camera body, lenses (24-70mm, 70-200mm), tripod, and lighting kit used by a photographer for international shoots. Exported temporarily and returned by the same professional. Classifies under HTS 9801.00.85.00 as photographer's professional instruments returned after temporary foreign employment.

Duty Rate — China → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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Import Tips

• Document with shooting contracts, airline baggage tags, and equipment serial numbers matching export records; declare total value accurately; ensure professional use proof

Photographer's Camera Equipment Case from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9801.00.85.00