Professional Architect's Drafting Machine Head from China
Rotating protractor head assembly for mounting on drafting tables, featuring 360-degree rotation, scale magnification, and friction brake. Compatible with parallel rules, classified under HTS 9017.10.80.00 as part of other drafting machines. Chapter note 2(b) allows classification with principal apparatus.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ship with compatibility chart for popular table brands to demonstrate specific drafting use
• Avoid 'instrument part' generic labeling; specify 'drafting machine head' for correct heading
• Check steel content; high alloy may trigger Section 232 tariffs beyond standard duties