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Troemner Analytical Jewelry Scale from Japan

Compact benchtop scale with 0.01 g readability for gemologists and jewelers, including draft shield and jewelry-specific weighing pan. Classified under HTS 9016.00.40.00 due to its 5 cg or better sensitivity tailored for precious materials. Comes with RS232 interface for trade record-keeping.

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

Label as 'jeweler's balance' with sensitivity specs on invoice to prevent reclassification

Provide user manual excerpts showing jewelry applications to support tariff heading

Check for anti-static features; improper humidity control claims can lead to lab scale disputes

Troemner Analytical Jewelry Scale from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9016.00.40.00