Battery-Powered Manometer for Gas Lines from Japan
A digital manometer powered by batteries for measuring differential pressure in natural gas distribution lines. It qualifies under HTS 9026.20.80.00 as an apparatus for checking gas pressure variables outside excluded headings.
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
• Include FCC certification if wireless data transmission features are present
• Document explosion-proof ratings for gas line use to satisfy safety import requirements
• Declare battery type separately if lithium to comply with hazmat regulations