Leica TS16 Robotic Total Station from Mexico
The Leica TS16 is an advanced optical surveying instrument used for precise angle and distance measurements in construction and land surveying. It incorporates electronic theodolite technology with optical components for targeting and focusing on prisms, falling under HTS 9015.80.20.00 as an optical surveying appliance. Excludes compass-based devices per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify instrument meets 'optical appliances' criteria per Chapter 90 Note 4; provide technical specs confirming non-compass surveying use
• Include calibration certificates and user manuals; ensure no prohibited machine parts under Section XVI Note 2