Professional Architect's Drafting Machine Head from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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