Topcon GTS-100N Total Station from Canada
Topcon GTS-100N is a compact optical total station combining theodolite and EDM for distance/angle surveying in civil engineering. Optical plummet and telescope classify it under HTS 9015.80.20.00 for optical surveying appliances. Excludes hydrographic or meteorological variants.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include detailed bill of materials showing optical components; critical for Note 1 exclusions verification
• Battery compliance (UN38.3 testing) mandatory for lithium-powered units; declare separately if applicable
• Avoid bulk parts shipments; complete instruments prevent reclassification to 9033 generic accessories