Digital Bathroom Scale

A digital personal weighing machine designed for household use, typically featuring a flat glass or plastic platform and LCD display for accurate weight measurement up to 400 lbs. It falls under HTS 8423.10.00 as a personal weighing machine intended for home bathroom use to monitor body weight.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8423.82.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If designed for commercial or industrial use with higher capacity

Scales exceeding typical household capacities (e.g., over 500 lbs) are classified as other weighing machinery for commercial applications.

8423.20Higher: 12.9% vs 10%

If includes automatic weight-operated counting or checking functions

Machines that count or check items by weight, like portion scales with counters, fall under weight-operated counting machines.

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 10%

If medical-grade for clinical body weight measurement

Precision medical scales for patient use in healthcare settings are classified under medical instruments in Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the scale's maximum capacity and precision do not exceed household norms to avoid reclassification as commercial equipment

• Include user manual and specifications confirming household use in documentation

• Label products clearly as 'household scales' to comply with consumer safety standards like those from UL or CE