Vectronix Terrapin X Laser Rangefinder from Japan
Ruggedized electrical laser rangefinder with compass and inclinometer for military surveying up to 3500m. Classified in HTS 9015.10.40.00 excluding standalone compasses, for its electrical rangefinding core.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.4315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of Japan as provided for in subdivision (l) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 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
• MIL-SPEC certifications streamline defense contract imports
• Compass integration doesn't change classification per heading scope
• High-precision requires accredited lab verification docs