Industrial Tachometer for Machinery from China
Non-contact laser tachometer measuring RPM of rotating industrial equipment like motors and pumps. Falls under HTS 9029.20.40 as a tachometer for general technical use, not machine-specific parts.
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
• Certify laser safety class compliance (Class II typical) for customs clearance
• Specify portable/handheld design to differentiate from fixed machine installations
• Document end-use as maintenance tool, not integral machine component