Aquarium Thermometer

Floating or suction-cup mounted glass thermometer with blue alcohol filling for direct reading tropical fish tank temperatures 18°C-34°C. HTS 9025.11.40.00 as liquid-filled direct reading aquatic instrument. Shock-resistant for submersion use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 10%

If plastic strip thermometers using heat-sensitive crystals

Chemical liquid crystal thermometers classify as plastic articles.

9018.90.75Higher: 35% vs 10%

If medical-grade for aquarium veterinary monitoring

Veterinary clinical thermometers shift to medical instrument classification.

9503.00.00.90Same rate: 10%

If marketed specifically as fish tank toy accessory

Pet entertainment plastic toys take precedence over measuring function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify non-toxic liquid safe for aquarium use; provide fish safety data sheets

Classify as measuring instrument, not pet supply toy for correct tariff

Test submersion pressure rating documentation prevents misclassification

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