Question 1

What is the duty rate for binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof:?

Accepted Answer

The general duty rate for HTS code 9005 (Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof:) is Free. Additional tariffs may apply depending on the country of origin, including Section 301, reciprocal, and Section 232 tariffs.

Question 2

What is HS code 9005?

Accepted Answer

HS code 9005 classifies "Binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof:" under Chapter 90 (Optical, Photographic, Medical Instruments). This code is used for U.S. customs classification and duty assessment.

Question 3

Does binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof: have Section 301 tariffs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, binoculars, monoculars, other optical telescopes, and mountings therefor; other astronomical instruments and mountings therefor, but not including instruments for radio-astronomy; parts and accessories thereof: (HS 9005) is subject to Section 301 tariffs of 25% when imported from China.

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