Engineer's Surveying Instrument Kit from Canada
Laser level, theodolite, measuring tapes, and tripod used by civil engineer for temporary overseas site assessments. Returned by same engineer after project consultations. Classifies under HTS 9801.00.85.00 as professional engineering instruments temporarily exported for trade use.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include engineering contracts, calibration certificates, and serial number matching; declare as professional equipment not for resale; document temporary nature