Ship Captain Binoculars from China
7x50 marine binoculars imported by vessel master for personal navigation use. Falls under 9804.00.80 as reasonable personal optical equipment for crew member to take out upon resuming international employment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify as personal vs. ship equipment; captain's employment verification essential; limit magnification reasonable for personal use