Oceanographic CTD Sensor from Japan
Conductivity-temperature-depth profiler exported for oceanography conference shipboard demonstrations. Profiled water column properties for scientific examination before return. 9801.00.40 scientific use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide cruise track plots and station data confirming demonstration profiles
• Include biofouling mitigation and sensor cleaning procedure documentation
• Maintain pressure housing integrity test records from deployment