A&D FC-30Ki Counting Scale

Compact digital counting scale from A&D with 30 kg max capacity, featuring automatic zero-tracking and high internal resolution for accurate small parts counting. Classified under HTS 8423.81.0010 due to its weight-operated counting mechanism in digital electronic format under 30 kg. Commonly used in jewelry and electronics assembly.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽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.

8423.81.00Same rate: 35%

If analog (non-digital electronic) type

Analog counting scales are segregated into different statistical suffixes within the digital vs non-digital breakdown.

8423.90Lower: 12.8% vs 35%

If imported as replacement parts for existing counting scales

Parts and accessories of weighing machinery, including counting scale components, are classified separately in 8423.90.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If sold as a complete counting station with software/printer

Machines not elsewhere specified having mechanical functions for counting may fall under Chapter 84 if bundled beyond pure weighing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document the scale's sample counting mode and resolution specs to distinguish from plain weighing scales during customs review

Check for country-of-origin marking on stainless steel platter; non-compliance can lead to penalties

Obtain FCC certification if equipped with digital display interfaces to preempt electromagnetic compatibility issues