Vickers Microhardness Tester from Germany
Precision instrument using a diamond pyramid indenter for micro-scale hardness testing on metal thin sections and coatings, with automated optical measurement. Classified in HTS 9024.10.00.00 as a metal mechanical property testing appliance. Ideal for electronics and heat-treated steel analysis.
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
• Include microscope alignment certificates; ensure software export compliance for automation features; label as 'metal testing only' to prevent reclassification