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Benchtop Checkweigher from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.4%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

• 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

Benchtop Checkweigher from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8423.89.90.00