Geologist's Field Analysis Kit from Mexico
Rock hammer, hand lens, acid test kit, sample bags, and GPS unit carried by geologist for temporary mineral surveys abroad. Returned by same professional. Qualifies under HTS 9801.00.85.00 as geologist's professional implements and instruments.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include survey reports, sample logs, and equipment photos; clean tools of geological residue; document temporary project duration