Leica BLK360 Autonomous Laser Scanner from China
The Leica BLK360 is a compact terrestrial laser scanner used for photogrammetrical surveying, capturing high-resolution 360-degree images and point clouds for 3D modeling. It falls under HTS 9015.40.8000 as a photogrammetrical surveying appliance that integrates imaging with precise geometric measurements for mapping and documentation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify calibration certificates and ensure the scanner meets NIST standards for surveying instruments
• Include technical specifications proving photogrammetrical use; avoid misclassification as general cameras