Sartorius Cubis II High-Performance Balance from Japan
This fully electrical analytical balance provides 5 cg or better sensitivity with motorized leveling and Q-App software for compliance in regulated industries. Classified in HTS 9016.00.20.00 due to its electrical operation and precision for laboratory applications.
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
• Submit sensitivity verification report (e.g
• OIML certificate) during entry to support 9016 classification
• Ensure packaging distinguishes from industrial scales; use 'analytical balance' in commercial invoice