Aquarium Thermometer from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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