Light Exposure Meter Sensor from Japan
Photodiode sensor module for electrical exposure meters used in photography and UV analysis. HTS 9027.90.59 covers it as an electrical part for instruments measuring light quantities. Calibrated for lux or foot-candle readings.
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
• Provide NIST-traceable calibration certificates for accurate duty assessment
• Ensure IP rating documentation for sensors used in harsh environments
• Avoid declaring as 'camera accessory' to prevent shift to Chapter 85 classifications