A&D FC-30Ki Counting Scale from Japan
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.
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
• 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