Architectural Scale Ruler Set
Set of three triangular scale rulers (1/4", 1/8", 3/16") used for precise measurement on architectural plans. Aluminum construction with laser-etched scales. Falls under 9017.20.80.80 as other drawing/marking-out instruments.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If surveying range pole accessory
Surveying instruments classify under 9015; Chapter 90 Note 4 applies
If considered base metal imitation jewelry
Non-specialized metal articles without measuring function go to Chapter 83
If part of CAD plotter machine
Parts principally used with specific machines classify with that machine (Note 2)
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document scale ratios and drafting application to distinguish from general rulers (3926.90),Sets packaged for retail sale maintain classification; bulk components may separate,Include origin certificates as aluminum content affects duty treatment
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