Measuring Tape Retraction Spring from Japan
High-tension retraction spring for 10m drafting measuring tapes used in 9017.10.40 instrument sets. Ensures automatic rewind without tape damage. Classifies as part of specified hand measuring instruments.
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
• Test spring tension meets 5kg minimum retraction force; provide tape length compatibility; ensure corrosion-resistant coating specifications