iGaging Digital Caliper 6 Inch from Germany
Battery-powered 6-inch (150mm) digital caliper with absolute encoder for absolute measurements. Classifies in HTS 9017.30.40.00 as electronic calipers remain hand-held length instruments, not automatic per Chapter 90 notes. Popular for woodworking and metalworking.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Battery safety data sheet required for lithium cells in digital displays
• Declare IP rating if waterproof to confirm hand tool status
• USB output models need clarification they're not data-logging instruments