Leica TS16 Total Station Tripod Mount

This precision-engineered aluminum mount is designed specifically for Leica TS16 total stations used in land surveying. It ensures stable attachment and alignment during topographic measurements, falling under HTS 9015.90.01.90 as a dedicated accessory for surveying instruments. Not suitable for general machine use per Chapter 90 exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8412.90.90Same rate: 35%

If used in industrial engine testing setups

Mounts for general machinery parts fall under Section XVI if not exclusively for surveying per Chapter 90 Note 1(f).

7326.90.86Higher: 37.9% vs 35%

If sold as generic steel fabricated article

Without proof of principal use in surveying instruments, classified by material as other steel articles.

9031.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for precision measuring machines not surveying-specific

Parts for general optical measuring instruments go to 9031 if not dedicated to 9015 apparatus.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify compatibility certification with specific surveying models to avoid reclassification as general parts under Section XV

• Include technical specs and manufacturer affidavits proving exclusive use in surveying instruments per Chapter 90 Note 2

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