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Slide Rule Logarithms from Japan

Classic bamboo slide rule with logarithmic scales for mathematical calculations in engineering. HTS 9017.80.00.00 includes mathematical calculating instruments like slide rules. 10-inch duplex model with cursor.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Authenticity certificates for vintage models to claim collector status if applicable

• Declare as non-electronic to avoid Chapter 85 confusion