Compass Damping Fluid Reservoir
A precision glass or plastic reservoir holding damping fluid for liquid-filled marine compasses, controlling oscillation for steady readings. This reservoir is a vessel part specifically for marine compasses, which are navigational instruments under heading 9014. It is classified under tariff item 9014.90.00 as a part or accessory.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the reservoir is made of glass and not specifically designed for compasses
Laboratory or technical glassware is classified under heading 7017.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the reservoir as a part of marine compasses, not as a general container
• Provide specifications showing its dedicated use in liquid-filled compasses
• Ensure the product is properly labeled for customs clearance
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