Aluminum Bipod for Ground Penetrating Radar from Japan
An adjustable aluminum bipod accessory for stabilizing ground penetrating radar (GPR) antennas during subsurface geophysical surveys for archaeology and utility locating. Classified under HTS 9620.00.30.60 as it supports 'other geophysical instruments' of heading 9015 by maintaining precise antenna height and orientation. It includes shock-absorbing feet for uneven terrain.
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
• Provide manufacturer specs linking the bipod to GPR models under 9015 to substantiate geophysical accessory status
• Ensure labeling indicates 'for geophysical use only' to distinguish from general-purpose bipods
• Document material composition accurately, as high alloy content may trigger additional metallurgical certifications