Postage Scale with Digital Calculator Display from Japan
A desktop device combining postage weighing with an integrated calculator for rate computation and label data entry. It qualifies for HTS 8470.90.0190 under 'postage-franking machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device; other,' due to its data recording and calculating features.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as incorporating calculating device; provide rate tables showing computation
• Avoid classifying as lab scales under 8423 if calc is prominent
• Document for retail vs industrial use to prevent shifts