Nanometrics Trillium 120PA Seismograph from Japan
The Nanometrics Trillium 120PA is a broadband seismograph with posthole deployment capability, capturing seismic waves across wide frequency ranges for earthquake monitoring and research. Classified under HTS 9015.80.60.00 due to its specific design as a seismograph for geophysical applications.
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
• Provide installation manuals and software source code documentation to demonstrate geophysical specialization
• Check for dual-use technology controls under EAR Category 3E991 for high-sensitivity seismic recorders
• Use ISF filings early due to potential scrutiny on geophysical survey equipment imports