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Multi-Parameter Weather Recording Station from Japan

Integrated recording instrument combining thermograph, hygrograph, and barograph functions to log temperature, humidity, and pressure on a single chart or digital display. Falls under HTS 9025.80.40.00 as 'other recording instruments' combining listed types for comprehensive meteorological data collection.

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

Submit combined recording specifications highlighting multiple functions to justify 'other recording instruments' classification

Avoid bundling with non-recording sensors to prevent splitting into multiple HTS codes

For outdoor stations, ensure IP-rated enclosures are noted but don't trigger parts classification