Electricity Meter Optical Probe Reader from Japan
Handheld infrared optical probe for reading encrypted data from smart electricity meters without physical connections. Classifies as accessory under HTS 9028.90.00.80 for electricity supply meters. Supports DLMS/COSEM protocols.
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
• FCC ID required for intentional radiators in optical probes
• Software encryption compliance under Export Administration Regulations
• Declare probe-meter protocol specificity to avoid general scanner classification