Hair Tension Hygrometer from China

Mechanical hygrometer using human or synthetic hair tension to indicate relative humidity changes on a dial. Under HTS 9025.80.35.00 as a classic non-recording hygrometer for laboratories and museums. Sensitive to 1-99% RH range.

Duty Rate — China → United States

18.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Specify hair or synthetic filament material in invoices for proper verification

Test for recording capability before shipment to avoid subheading shift

Avoid classification as textile article per Chapter 90 exclusion note 1(a)