Portable Electrical Conductivity Meter from Japan
Battery-powered meter for measuring electrical conductivity in solutions, used in hydroponics and water testing. HTS 9027.89.45.90 covers this as an other electrical instrument for physical/chemical analysis of conductivity. It applies an electrical current to assess ion concentration.
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
• Ensure invoices detail electrical measurement principle to avoid reclassification
• Include user manuals showing non-technical end use to prevent Section XVI parts classification
• Test for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) compliance before import