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9027.89.80/Handheld Refractometer/Japan

Handheld Refractometer from Japan

Portable optical instrument measuring refractive index of liquids like Brix in beverages or salinity in solutions. HTS 9027.89.80 applies to general-purpose refractometers not qualifying as specialized saccharimeters.

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%
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Import Tips

• Calibrate with standard solutions and document for customs verification

• Specify measurement range to avoid saccharimeter classification

• Use protective cases separately to prevent set valuation issues