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Engineering Demonstration Model from Japan

A scale model of sustainable bridge engineering imported by a civil engineering lecturer for university demonstrations. This scientific apparatus illustrates advanced structural engineering principles during professional lectures. Qualifies under HTS 9813.00.70 for scientific industry promotion.

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

• Include engineering professor invitation and lecture syllabus

• Model specifications and educational purpose documentation required

• Temporary admission procedures apply