Taximeter Main Control Board from Japan
The primary PCB containing the microcontroller, memory, and fare calculation algorithms for modern digital taximeters. Falls under HTS 9029.90.20.00 as the core part enabling taximeter functionality. Processes inputs from sensors and flag switches to compute fares.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include firmware version and algorithm certification for fare accuracy compliance
• Label clearly as 'taximeter-specific PCB' to prevent classification as general computing boards under 8473
• Obtain prior CBP ruling if board supports multiple meter types to confirm principal use