Digital Bathroom Scale from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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