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Digital Surface Tension Tester from Germany

Compact device using the Du Noüy ring method to measure surface tension of liquids in industrial quality control for inks, coatings, and chemicals. Falls under HTS 9027.89.80.90 as an apparatus for measuring surface tension. Delivers precise mN/m readings with automatic temperature compensation.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Provide method certification (e.g

ASTM D971 compliance) in technical documentation

Declare ring material and precision specs to prevent classification as basic lab ware

Separate from weighing scales to avoid parts classification under 8423