Benchtop Checkweigher

Compact scale for verifying package weights in production lines, ensuring compliance with fill standards. Classified in HTS 8423.89.90.00 as weight-operated checking machinery for manufacturing quality control.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.9%+35.0%37.9%
🇲🇽Mexico2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇨🇦Canada2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇩🇪Germany2.9%+10.0%12.9%
🇯🇵Japan2.9%+10.0%12.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8423.20Lower: 12.9% vs 37.9%

If equipped for automatic counting of discrete items

Constant weight scales with item counting function move to 8423.20.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 37.9%

If imported as component of complete packaging machine

Parts of packaging machines are classified under the machine heading 8479.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 37.9%

If for laboratory precision weighing applications

High-precision instruments for inspection fall into Chapter 90 optical/precision category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare as 'weight-operated checking machine' to distinguish from simple scales

Provide OEM specs showing it's not for retail but industrial counting/checking

Avoid misdeclaration as parts; import fully assembled to prevent reclassification