A&D EK-610i Retail Kitchen Scale from Germany
The A&D EK-610i is a digital precision scale for retail food portions, offering 6 kg capacity with percentage weighing mode but no computing features. Classified under HTS 8423.81.0020 for its retail use, digital non-computing design, and capacity under 30 kg.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure documentation specifies non-computing nature and retail end-use to distinguish from industrial scales
• For food-contact scales, provide material safety data sheets confirming FDA-compliant construction
• Test for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance, as retail scales must meet local standards without causing interference