Precision Thread Counter Loupe from Japan
Specialized 60x loupe with glass reticle grid for accurate textile thread density measurement. Explicitly HTS 9013.80.2000 as 'thread counters,' distinguishing from general measuring instruments by manual operation. Calibrated for industry standards.
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
• Calibration certificates support thread counter apparatus classification
• Reticle must be integral optical feature, not separate measuring tool
• Textile end-use documentation strengthens specific apparatus status