Thermal Expansion Coefficient Meter

Precision dilatometer measuring linear expansion of materials from -150°C to 1600°C for ceramics and metals R&D. HTS 9027.89.80.90 for expansion measuring apparatus. Pushrod and optical non-contact versions available.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9025.19.80.60Same rate: 35%

If dedicated thermometer component

Temperature measuring instruments have specific headings.

9024.90.00Same rate: 35%

If for chemical composition thermal analysis

Thermal analysis with chemical focus (TGA/DSC) goes to chemical instruments.

9031.80Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for mechanical dimensional stability testing

General length measuring devices without thermal function classify elsewhere.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify temperature range and measurement principle (dilatometry/TMA)

Include furnace specifications and sample holder details

Classify as dedicated expansion instrument, not general thermal analyzer

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