Engineer's Surveying Instrument Set from Germany
Laser level, theodolite, measuring tapes, and tripod owned by civil engineer used on construction sites abroad. Professional engineering tools qualify under HTS 9804.00.15 for emigrating professionals.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Professional engineering license and project documentation verify trade use,Calibration certificates show maintained professional condition,Exclude construction manufacturing equipment from personal tools