Non-Contact IR Thermometer

Handheld infrared device measuring surface temperature by detecting thermal radiation for industrial or food safety use. Under HTS 9027.89.80 as it measures heat quantities via physical analysis, excluding clinical thermometers.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9025.19.80Same rate: 35%

If designed for clinical/medical temperature measurement

Thermometers specifically for medical use fall under 9025.

9024.90.00Same rate: 35%

If parts for chemical analysis instruments rather than standalone

Accessories/parts for Chapter 90 instruments classify separately.

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If as general parts if suitable for multiple non-Chapter 90 machines

Parts not dedicated to Chapter 90 apparatus go to 9033 per chapter notes.

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โ€ข Specify emissivity adjustment range in tech specs for accurate classification

โ€ข Differentiate from medical pyrometers in labeling and invoices

โ€ข Include FDA exemption letters if borderline medical use claimed

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