Dial Indicator Gauge from Japan
A mechanical dial gauge with 0.0005in resolution and continuous dial for measuring surface flatness and runout on lathes. HTS 9017.30.80.00 applies to this handheld comparator-style gauge as 'other' for manual length verification.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide test indicator certificates; customs may inspect for accuracy claims on packaging
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking machine parts; retail presentation supports Chapter 90 classification
• Declare magnetic base separately if detachable to prevent set classification issues