Carbon Fiber Tachymeter Monopod from Japan
A single-leg carbon fiber monopod optimized for tachymeter stability in rugged terrain surveying. It includes quick-release mounts tailored for heading 9015 tachymeters and shock-absorbing features. Falls under HTS 9620.00.30.20 as a specialized accessory for these precision instruments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include engineering drawings proving monopod's exclusive compatibility with tachymeter base plates
• Label as 'surveying instrument accessory' to distinguish from camera monopods during customs review
• Test for carbon fiber import quotas and provide material composition certificates for accurate duty assessment