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Research Scientist's Laboratory Notebook Set from Japan

Multiple volumes of owned lab notebooks, pipettes, and specimen slides used by research scientist abroad. Professional scientific implements under HTS 9804.00.15.

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

• University/institute affiliation and publication record verify research profession,Dated entries in notebooks prove ongoing professional research,Distinguish from commercial lab supplies or manufacturing equipment