Digital Multimeter from Japan
A handheld electronic instrument used to measure voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits. It falls under HTS 9031.80.80.85 as a measuring or checking instrument not specified elsewhere in Chapter 90, designed for general electrical diagnostics rather than specialized optical or medical applications.
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
• Verify calibration certificates to meet NIST traceability requirements for accurate classification and customs clearance
• Ensure proper labeling of measurement ranges and accuracy specs to avoid misclassification as specialized instruments