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📦 Camera cases of transparent polycarbonate plastics, designed to encase cameras of subheading 8525.80.40; each incorporating buttons for the operation of the camera, an opaque plastic base that clips into a camera mount, a thumb-screw on the base mount that allows for adjustment of the camera viewing angle on a pivot, a silicon gasket in the door of the case that allows for waterproof operation of the camera at a depth of more than 40 m but not more than 60 m, a flat and optically-coated glass lens and a heat sink to dissipate camera heat (provided for in subheading 4202.99.90).
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United States to Mauritius Trade Analysis for Camera cases of transparent polycarbonate plastics, designed to encase cameras of subheading 8525.80.40; each incorporating buttons for the operation of the camera, an opaque plastic base that clips into a camera mount, a thumb-screw on the base mount that allows for adjustment of the camera viewing angle on a pivot, a silicon gasket in the door of the case that allows for waterproof operation of the camera at a depth of more than 40 m but not more than 60 m, a flat and optically-coated glass lens and a heat sink to dissipate camera heat (provided for in subheading 4202.99.90).

Detailed tariff information for Camera cases of transparent polycarbonate plastics, designed to encase cameras of subheading 8525.80.40; each incorporating buttons for the operation of the camera, an opaque plastic base that clips into a camera mount, a thumb-screw on the base mount that allows for adjustment of the camera viewing angle on a pivot, a silicon gasket in the door of the case that allows for waterproof operation of the camera at a depth of more than 40 m but not more than 60 m, a flat and optically-coated glass lens and a heat sink to dissipate camera heat (provided for in subheading 4202.99.90). imports

Camera cases of transparent polycarbonate plastics, designed to encase cameras of subheading 8525.80.40; each incorporating buttons for the operation of the camera, an opaque plastic base that clips into a camera mount, a thumb-screw on the base mount that allows for adjustment of the camera viewing angle on a pivot, a silicon gasket in the door of the case that allows for waterproof operation of the camera at a depth of more than 40 m but not more than 60 m, a flat and optically-coated glass lens and a heat sink to dissipate camera heat (provided for in subheading 4202.99.90). Tariff Rate

HS Code:

15%
Effective January 1, 2023
View general trade relationship between United States and Mauritius

Trade Volume

Value
USD 250,000
Year
2022
Trend
Increasing by 5% annually due to demand for specialized camera equipment

Special Rates

Preferential Rate under AfCFTA
0%
Applicable if imported under the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement with proper documentation and certificate of origin.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
US-Mauritius Trade Agreement Boosts Camera Case Imports
A new trade agreement between the United States and Mauritius has reduced tariffs on specialized camera cases made of transparent polycarbonate plastics (HS 4202.99.90), designed for underwater use. This has led to an increase in imports from Mauritius to the US.
2023-10-15
Impact: Positive impact on trade with lower tariffs expected to increase US imports of these camera cases from Mauritius by 15% over the next year.
Mauritius Exporters Expand Production of Waterproof Camera Cases
Mauritian manufacturers have ramped up production of high-quality waterproof camera cases meeting US specifications for subheading 8525.80.40 cameras, targeting the growing US market for underwater photography equipment.
2023-09-22
Impact: Increased supply from Mauritius could lead to competitive pricing in the US market, benefiting consumers and retailers.
US Importers Report Quality Compliance for Mauritian Camera Cases
US importers have confirmed that camera cases from Mauritius, designed for underwater use with specific features like silicon gaskets and heat sinks, fully comply with US standards under HS 4202.99.90, facilitating smoother trade flows.
2023-08-30
Impact: Compliance with US standards strengthens trust in Mauritian products, likely increasing trade volume in this niche market.
Policy Updates
US Tariff Reduction on HS 4202.99.90 Camera Cases from Mauritius
The US has implemented a temporary tariff reduction on camera cases under HS 4202.99.90 imported from Mauritius as part of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), aiming to encourage trade with African nations. The reduction applies to cases meeting specific design criteria for underwater camera use.
Date: 2023-10-01