Sokkia SET5X Electrical Theodolite from China

Sokkia SET5X offers unlimited continuous rotation and IP66 waterproofing in an electrical theodolite for field surveying. Electrical angle encoding and compensators place it under HTS 9015.20.40.00 as electrical surveying theodolite.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

Document IP66 rating and environmental testing to support surveying classification

Separate batteries/accessories in entry to avoid parts classification under 9015.90

Avoid pitfall of classifying as 'construction laser level' which falls under 9015.10