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Topcon GEB297 Li-Ion Battery for Theodolites from Japan

Topcon GEB297 high-capacity lithium-ion battery specifically designed for powering GTS series theodolites and total stations during extended field surveys. Provides 10+ hours operation. As dedicated accessory, classifies under HTS 9015.20.80.00 per Chapter Note 2.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• UN38.3 transport certification mandatory for lithium batteries

• Declare as integral part of surveying system

• Avoid separate classification as generic batteries