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Contact Thermometer Probe from Japan

A precision probe for surface temperature measurement in industrial and laboratory settings, featuring thermocouple or RTD sensors. It is categorized under HTS 9031.80.80.85 as a general measuring instrument, distinct from automatic regulators or medical thermometers.

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 sensor type (K-type thermocouple, PT100) and accuracy specs in commercial invoice for proper valuation

Ensure RoHS compliance certification if destined for electronics manufacturing

Avoid classifying with base unit; separate probes risk reclassification as parts under 9033