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Hardness Tester Portable from China

Handheld rebound or ultrasonic device for non-destructive material hardness testing on-site. Classified in 9031.80.80 as other measuring instrument, not fitting automatic control or optical categories.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include test block calibration certificate with shipment

Specify method (Rebound, UCI) to confirm non-destructive classification

Hardness Tester Portable from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9031.80.80