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

38.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

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