Precision Caliper Calibration Tool from Germany
A specialized gauge designed specifically for verifying the accuracy of digital and vernier calipers used in laboratory instruments admitted under 9810.00.60. This tool features NIST-traceable standards and provides precise measurements to ensure caliper functionality within 0.001mm tolerance. It qualifies under 9810.00.67.00 as a maintenance tool for scientific apparatus used by nonprofit educational institutions.
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
• Provide documentation proving the tool is exclusively for maintenance of 9810.00.60 instruments used by nonprofit institutions
• Include institution's tax-exempt status and detailed description linking tool to specific admitted apparatus
• Maintain records showing tools are not used for commercial purposes within 5 years of entry