Seismograph Vibration Isolation Pad from Germany
Rubber and sorbothane pad set designed to isolate seismographs from ground vibrations and environmental noise. It qualifies for HTS 9620.00.30.50 as a specialized accessory enhancing the performance of 9015 seismograph instruments. Used in both lab and field deployments for cleaner signal acquisition.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include performance test data in import docs to substantiate classification; ensure pads meet ASTM standards for seismic applications
• Avoid common pitfalls by not bundling with general anti-vibration mats, which could trigger different tariffs