Ohaus Explorer Precision Jewelry Balance
A high-precision analytical balance with 5 cg sensitivity designed specifically for jewelry weighing, featuring electromagnetic force restoration technology. It falls under HTS 9016.00.40.00 as a jeweler's balance of 5 cg or better sensitivity for precious metal and gemstone measurement. Includes tare function and parts compatibility for jewelry trade use.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed for general laboratory analytical use
Balances of 5 cg sensitivity for lab chemicals or samples fall under laboratory analytical balances, not specifically jeweler's.
If used in industrial weighing without precision sensitivity
Less precise scales (over 5 cg sensitivity) for bulk weighing go to Chapter 84 machinery, excluding high-precision optical chapter items.
If classified as generic parts not solely for jeweler's balances
Parts suitable for multiple balance types default to heading 9033 per chapter note 2(c), unless principally for 9016 apparatus.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify sensitivity certificate documentation proving 5 cg or better to qualify under this subheading
• Include calibration weights if shipped together; separate entries may require parts classification proof
• Avoid common pitfall of misclassifying as laboratory scales under 9016.00.20 without jewelry-specific features
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