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Salinometer for Aquaculture from Japan

Floating salinometer measuring salinity in fish tanks and seawater. HTS 9025.80.20.00 covers this non-recording hydrometer for aquaculture and marine applications. Durable construction for repeated saltwater exposure.

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

• Certify corrosion-resistant materials for marine use to comply with aquaculture import regulations

• Document scale in parts per thousand (ppt) to confirm hydrometer classification vs conductivity meters

• Pair with proper HTS for replacement floats to avoid parts classification under 9025.90