Leica BLK360 Autonomous Laser Scanner from Japan
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 — 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
• Verify calibration certificates and ensure the scanner meets NIST standards for surveying instruments
• Include technical specifications proving photogrammetrical use; avoid misclassification as general cameras