Photographer's Professional Camera Kit from Germany
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 — 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
• 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