Schlumberger ABEM Terrameter LS from Germany
The ABEM Terrameter LS is a geophysical resistivity meter for ground surveys to map subsurface structures. Classified under HTS 9015.80.80.80 as a geophysical instrument using electrical methods for mineral exploration and geotechnical investigations. Essential for groundwater studies and archaeological surveys.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide electrical safety certifications (IEC standards) for field geophysical equipment
• Include case studies of geophysical applications to substantiate classification
• Declare electrode arrays separately if imported as accessories