Geological Rock Formation Model from Japan

A 3D scale model of stratified rock formations demonstrating geological processes like folding and faulting for earth science classrooms. Used exclusively by nonprofit institutions for educational purposes. Qualifies under HTS 9810.00.55.00 as an educational model.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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