Digital Micrometer from Japan
A precision handheld tool used to measure small distances with high accuracy, typically in manufacturing quality control. It falls under HTS 9031.80.80 as a measuring instrument not specified elsewhere in Chapter 90, designed for dimensional inspection rather than optical or automatic control functions.
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 and NIST traceability for U.S. customs compliance
• Ensure proper documentation of accuracy specifications to avoid misclassification as a part