Digital Weighing Scale Strain Gauge from Japan
Precision strain gauge transducer for digital platform scales, converting mechanical strain into electronic weight signals. Classified under HTS 8423.90.10.00 as a replacement part for electronic gauging weight in non-vehicle scales. Critical for retail and lab weighing accuracy.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly as 'parts of HTS 8423 weighing machines' to facilitate customs exam
• Provide evidence of electronic integration (e.g
• Wheatstone bridge circuit) to distinguish from mechanical balances