Reftek RT 130-01 Seismograph Recorder from Japan
The Reftek RT 130-01 is a compact, rugged seismograph recorder used in temporary seismic networks for high-fidelity earthquake data collection in field deployments. It is classified under HTS 9015.80.60.00 for its role as a dedicated seismograph in geophysical surveys.
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
• Document field deployment specifications to distinguish from laboratory test equipment
• Ensure GPS timing module compliance if integrated, as it affects export classification
• Bundle with protective cases declared separately to avoid set classification issues