The Customs or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... for Cameras & photography lenses & filters filter to United States is classified under Cameras, Audio & Video(cdf categories).
The HSCODE applied for Cameras & photography lenses & filters filter is 90-2-20-40-0
The taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... is applied on the total sum of item cost, insurance cost and shipment cost.
The custom/import taxes are:
General duty is 2%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 1 is 20%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 2 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 3 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 4 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 5 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 6 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 7 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 8 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 9 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 10 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 11 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 12 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 13 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 14 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 15 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 16 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 17 is 0%
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 18 is NULL
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 19 is NULL
Special TariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate 20 is 0%
The VAT in United States is as per the State i.e. the VAT varies from state to state in United States.
Note: If the special tariffA government tax on imported and exported goods. rate is NULL then general duty is applicable.
The other taxes applicable are:
Merchandise Processing Fee
Excsie duty
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Calculation method:
Customs Duties or Import dutyA tax charged on certain goods which are brought into a coun... and taxes will be pending and need to be cleared while importing goods into United-States whether by a private individual or a commercial entity.
The valuation method is FOB.
Along with duty, imports may be subject to a Merchandise Processing Fee,sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the..., and Federal Excise TaxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... based on the imports and regulations
There are 50 Customs Territory in the U.S. below table provides Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... and Merchandise Processing Fee for each state
Below table provide the Duty and Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... for United States :
| Duty Rates | Average Duty Rate | Sales Tax(GST) | Threshold on goods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0% to 37.5%(Duty is not levied Some electronic products) | 5.63% | Sales taxKnown as VAT (Value Added Tax) in the UK. A tax based on the... is collected by state taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... representative from the importer VAT = ST * (CIF + Duty+ other taxes) |
if productThe result of a manufacturing or natural process (such as fo... value is less than US$800 then import is duty free(Excluding Liqueur and Tobacco |
Duty Rates
Duty rates in U.S. are ad valorem (percentage of value) basis or specifically charged on productThe result of a manufacturing or natural process (such as fo... or item basis (dollars per unit).
Other taxes and custom fees
- Federal Excise taxA fee imposed by a government on personal or corporate incom... is imposed on imports of alcoholic beverages and tobacco.For Excise duties and taxes
- Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) is charged on formal and informal entries:
For more information on User fee – Merchandise Processing Fees What is a Merchandise Processing Fee (MPF) and why do I have to pay it?
Applying for a refund of duty and taxes
In case of overpayment of duty and taxes, the importer can apply for duty and tax refund Can I obtain a refund of the duty I paid for imported goods if I export or return the goods to the supplier?
Prohibited Items:
- No items are prohibited
Other related items:
Cameras & photography binoculars
Magnifying glasses & loupes
Microscopes
Telescopes – infrared
Tripods & mounts for telescopes – incorporating optical fibre
Digital camera body
Digital camera lcd
Film camera – fixed focus: handheld – 110 camera
Electronics camera
Digital printing
Film – colour (< 35mm)
Flash apparatus – flashcube or flashbulb
Cameras & photography lenses & filters filter
Lenses – mounted lens for cctv camera
Canon camera accessories
Mirrors & prisms – mirrors
Movie projector
Sony Electronic goods
Mp3 accessories
Dvd home cinema system
Electronic Audio player
Iphone arm band
Karaoke machine
Home theatre & projectors projector mount of base metal
Mobile Phone screen guards
Set top boxes – internet & television / satellite receiver
Television brackets of metal or Tv stand
Television parts – circuit boards, Tv power board