Portable Calibrating Electricity Meter from China
Handheld reference standard meter for field calibration of utility meters, with traceable accuracy. Specifically covered under HTS 9028.30.00.00 including calibrating meters thereof. Used by technicians for on-site verification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide NIST-traceable calibration certificates mandatory for acceptance
• Classify as complete calibrating meter, not parts, for correct heading
• Battery safety certifications (UL 2054) required for portables