Portable Stroboscope Tachometer from Japan
A handheld device that combines a strobe light with an RPM counter to measure rotational speed of machinery. It is classified under tariff item 9029.10.00 as a stroboscope and tachometer, which are explicitly included in the heading. The device uses a flashing light to visually freeze rotating parts and displays the measured RPM.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9029100000; Equal To 9029100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Classify this as a stroboscope-tachometer combination; ensure the primary function is speed measurement
• If the device is used for scientific purposes, verify whether heading 90.13 applies
• No special permits are required for this type of measuring instrument