Collaborative Robot Skin Sensor Pad from Japan
Tactile sensor skin pad for Universal Robots cobots detecting collision pressure for safety compliance. Classified under HTS 8479.90.95.30 as safety part of industrial robots.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Provide sensor response curves and robot safety integration docs
• Mark as 'cobotic collision detection skin'
• Avoid Chapter 90 sensors; emphasize safety control function