Ohaus Explorer Digital Bench Scale 30kg
A digital electronic bench scale with a maximum capacity of 30kg, featuring high-precision load cells and touchscreen interface for laboratory and industrial weighing. Classified under HTS 8423.81.0040 as digital electronic weighing machinery with capacity not exceeding 30kg, excluding high-sensitivity balances. Ideal for accurate mass measurements in quality control.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If maximum capacity exceeds 30kg but ≤300kg
Statistical suffix changes based on capacity threshold; 0040 limited to ≤30kg.
If non-digital (e.g., mechanical dial type)
Excludes digital electronic types; mechanical weighing machinery falls under separate subheading.
If designed as high-precision balance with sensitivity ≤5cg
Balances of sensitivity 5cg or better excluded from Chapter 84, reclassified to Chapter 90 as measuring instruments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify maximum weighing capacity ≤30kg and digital electronic type via manufacturer specs to confirm HTS 8423.81.0040; capacities over 30kg shift to 8423.81.0045
• Include calibration certificates and accuracy class documentation (e.g
• OIML Class II/III) for customs validation
• Label as 'weighing machinery' not 'balance' to avoid Chapter 90; common pitfall is classifying lab scales as instruments
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