Pocket Jeweler's Microscope 60x-120x from Japan
Compact pocket microscope with 60x-120x magnification and built-in LED for gemstone and diamond grading. Falls under HTS 9011.80.00.00 as 'other microscopes' for professional compound optics in portable form. Used by jewelers for clarity and inclusion inspection.
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
• Specify loupe-grade compound optics distinguishing from simple magnifiers in 9013
• Include gemological association compliance docs if applicable for trade verification
• Package as professional tool, not consumer novelty, to avoid toy classification