Optical Encoder Scale Reader Head from Japan

Compact read head assembly for glass or steel scale linear encoders in measuring instruments. Classified HTS 9031.90.59.00 as accessory for optical position checking systems. Provides 0.1 micron resolution position feedback.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Resolution specs and scale grating pitch compatibility required

Distinguish from machine tool encoders (8466)

Generic encoders may classify under 9031.41