Beam Compass Extension Set from Japan
Metal beam bars and extension joints for converting standard compasses into large-radius drawing tools up to 48 inches. Classified in HTS 9017.20.80 as drawing accessories dedicated to compass functionality. Essential for shipbuilding and large-scale architectural drafting.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.6%
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
Import Tips
• Prove compatibility solely with drawing compasses via technical specs to avoid parts classification
• Weight declarations critical for large metal sets potentially triggering Section XV review
• Include end-use statements confirming drafting applications, not machine tool use (excluded by Chapter Note 1(g))