Digital Infrared Forehead Thermometer from Japan
A non-contact thermometer using infrared technology to measure body temperature accurately from the forehead. It falls under HTS 9025.19.80.85 as a standalone pyrometer/thermometer not combined with other instruments, designed for medical and home use. The digital display records temperature readings for monitoring purposes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide calibration certificates and FDA registration if marketed for medical use to avoid reclassification
• Label as 'not for medical use' if intended for general consumer purposes to comply with FTC guidelines
• Ensure batteries are declared separately if not integral to prevent additional hazardous material fees