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Floating Thermometer Expansion Chamber from Japan

Glass expansion chamber for mercury-in-glass floating thermometers used in viscous liquid temperature measurement. Allows thermal expansion without breakage. Classified under HTS 9025.90.06.00 for floating instrument parts.

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 mercury-free alternatives or provide hazmat declarations if applicable

• Include dimensional specs matching floating thermometer bulb sizes

• Avoid chapter 70 glassware if instrument function demonstrable