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Slide Rule Cursor Assembly

Transparent acrylic cursor with hairline for analog slide rules used in mathematical calculations. Precision part for calculating instruments of heading 9017.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9013.80Higher: 17% vs 12.5%

If laser-engraved cursor

Optical alignment devices classify in 9013 per chapter exclusions.

3926.90.99Higher: 25.3% vs 12.5%

If generic plastic sliders

Non-specific plastic parts not principally for 9017 go to Chapter 39.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include historical/educational use documentation if applicable

β€’ Precision optics require clean packaging to avoid damage claims

β€’ Modern imports may face scrutiny; prove not optical instrument parts