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Micrometer Calibration Standard Rod from Japan

High-precision gauge block rod designed exclusively for calibrating micrometers in 9017.30.80, made from hardened steel with NIST-traceable tolerances. Used in hand-held verification processes for dimensional accuracy. Qualifies under 9017.90.0150 as a specialized accessory for these 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

• Include calibration certificates and traceability documentation for customs valuation

• Specify exact length tolerances matching common micrometer ranges (0-25mm, etc.)

• Package individually to avoid set classification issues