Sound Level Meter from Canada
Handheld instrument for measuring noise levels in decibels, compliant with IEC standards for environmental monitoring. Classified in HTS 9031.80.80.85 as a general measuring/checking instrument outside specific acoustic apparatus headings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Declare weighting curves (A, C) and accuracy class to confirm non-medical classification
• OSHA compliance docs helpful for entry; ensure Type 1/Type 2 certification
• Data logging models risk shift to 9030 if resembling oscilloscopes