Charpy Impact Testing Machine from Germany
Pendulum-based apparatus that strikes notched metal specimens to measure impact energy absorption, indicating toughness and brittleness. Under HTS 9024.10.00.00 for testing elasticity and other mechanical properties of metals. Critical for pipeline and structural steel certification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Calibrate pendulum with NIST-traceable weights; secure instrument during shipping to protect striker; document energy range for customs verification