diff --git a/internal/cloudwatch/unit.go b/internal/cloudwatch/unit.go
index 478034e3ec8..ac838b740e3 100644
--- a/internal/cloudwatch/unit.go
+++ b/internal/cloudwatch/unit.go
@@ -79,6 +79,13 @@ var knownNonConvertibleUnits = collections.NewSet(
 	"errors",
 	"threads",
 	"requests",
+	// JMX/Tomcat and JVM UCUM annotation units (JMX Metric Gatherer v1.50.0-alpha)
+	"{session}",
+	"{error}",
+	"{thread}",
+	"{request}",
+	"{class}",
+	"{collection}",
 	// JMX/Kafka units
 	"{messages}",
 	"{requests}",
diff --git a/internal/cloudwatch/unit_test.go b/internal/cloudwatch/unit_test.go
index 8bc1c3ea4ff..a22de43978f 100644
--- a/internal/cloudwatch/unit_test.go
+++ b/internal/cloudwatch/unit_test.go
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@ func TestScaledUnits(t *testing.T) {
 }
 
 func TestKnownNonStandardUnits(t *testing.T) {
-	testCases := []string{"errors", "{requests}"}
+	testCases := []string{
+		"errors", "{requests}",
+		// UCUM annotation units (Tomcat/JVM)
+		"{session}", "{error}", "{thread}", "{request}", "{class}", "{collection}",
+	}
 	for _, testCase := range testCases {
 		unit, scale, err := ToStandardUnit(testCase)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)