Starrett Micrometer Thimble Replacement

Precision-ground thimble replacement part for Starrett outside micrometers, essential for accurate readings in dimensional measurement. Classified under HTS 9031.90.91 as an accessory for other measuring or checking instruments in this chapter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If the complete micrometer instrument rather than just the thimble part

Complete other measuring instruments fall under 9031.49, while parts go to 9031.90.

8483.50.60.00Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If considered grooved pulley components for industrial machinery

Pulley components are excluded from Chapter 90 and classified by material/use in 8483.

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If for parts suitable for multiple non-Chapter 90 equipment types

Parts not principally for Chapter 90 apparatus classify in 9033 per note 2(c).

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Label shipments with exact micrometer model compatibility and material composition (e.g

β€’ hardened steel)

β€’ Provide manufacturer part numbers on commercial invoices to support classification as instrument accessories