Flexible Measuring Tape 100ft
A durable, retractable fiberglass tape measure extending to 100 feet for length measurement in construction and surveying. HTS 9017.80.00.00 covers hand-held length measuring tapes not elsewhere specified. Features clear metric/imperial graduations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If incorporating laser distance measurement
Laser-based surveying instruments fall under heading 9015 for rangefinders.
If made primarily of plastic without measuring graduations
Plastic articles lacking specific measuring function classify by material in Chapter 39.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure tape material (fiberglass vs steel) is accurately declared to match HTS material-agnostic classification
• Include stand-alone retraction mechanism documentation to avoid parts classification
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