Rockwell Hardness Tester from Germany
A benchtop machine that measures the hardness of metals using a diamond or steel ball indenter under specific loads, producing Rockwell scale readings. It falls under HTS 9024.10.00.00 as a dedicated appliance for testing the hardness mechanical property of metals. Commonly used in quality control for steel and alloy components.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify calibration certificates meet NIST standards for customs validation; ensure machine includes CE marking if from EU for safety compliance; avoid misclassification as general lab equipment by specifying metal testing in documentation