Geotechnical Spiral Probe from Japan
A spiral-shaped probe for soil probing in geotechnical engineering to assess subsurface conditions. It is an 'other' earth boring tool under HTS 8207.19.60.90 for machine-tool use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include engineering standards (e.g
• ASTM) compliance for classification support
• Separate from sampling kits to avoid set classification issues
• Monitor quotas on certain tool imports from high-risk countries