Floating Hydrometer for Beer Brewing from Canada
A glass tube hydrometer that measures specific gravity in wort during homebrewing. It qualifies under HTS 9025.80.50.00 as a 'similar floating instrument' to hydrometers for liquid density. Common in craft beer and wine making.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
11.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide scale range (e.g
• 1.000-1.120 SG) in invoices to confirm hydrometer function
• Glass components require careful packing declarations to avoid breakage claims
• Label as 'not for medical or technical machine use' per chapter exclusion (a)