Hardness Tester Portable

Rebound or ultrasonic portable device for measuring material hardness (HRC, Brinell) in field applications. HTS 9031.80.80.85 for general material property measuring instruments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9024.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If machines for testing metal hardness

Dedicated metal testing machines specifically in 9024.10.

9031Same rate: 35%

If industrial production line versions

Machines for measuring/checking specifically in production classified 9031.30.

8462Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If integral to machine tools

Measuring instruments in machine tools classified with the machine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include test method (Leeb, UCI) and conversion tables

Impact devices/probes as separate tariff lines

Distinguish from Rockwell bench testers