Baker Hughes Wireline Logging Tool
Wireline logging toolstring exported for geophysical formation evaluation services in gas wells. Deployed temporarily to measure rock properties and fluid content, returned after data acquisition completed. Covered by 9801.00.65 for geophysical exploration services.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as measuring instruments for resale
Instruments entering general commerce classify under Chapter 90 rather than temporary service equipment
If used for repairs rather than services
Different temporary export purpose changes subheading within Chapter 98
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain digital logging data records as proof of service completion; photograph equipment before/after deployment; file CBP Form 7501 with service contract attachments
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