Photographer's Professional Camera Kit from China
DSLR camera body, owned lenses, tripod, and lighting equipment used professionally abroad by an emigrating photographer. Qualifies under 9804.00.15 as photographer's instruments and tools of trade.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Portfolio, client contracts, and equipment serial numbers prove professional ownership,Distinguish from consumer cameras by professional specifications and usage history,Business registration documents strengthen commercial photography claim