Mechanical Kitchen Scale

A spring-based analog household scale for weighing food ingredients up to 11 lbs, with a dial display and bowl attachment. Falls under HTS 8423.10.00 as a household scale for personal kitchen use.

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.

8423.20Higher: 12.9% vs 10%

If features automatic counting of items by weight

Scales that count discrete items like nuts or candies shift to weight-operated counting machines.

8423.81.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If capacity exceeds 30 kg for bulk food prep

Larger capacity kitchen scales are often seen as other weighing machinery.

7326.90Higher: 12.9% vs 10%

If purely metal decorative item without functional weighing mechanism

Non-functional or novelty metal items are under other articles of iron or steel.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify 'household use only' in invoices to distinguish from commercial models

• Ensure mechanical parts meet durability standards without precision balance features

• Provide weight capacity details to confirm personal scale status