Wollaston Prism for Polarizing Microscopes from Japan
A birefringent Wollaston prism mounted for interference microscopy to split polarized light into orthogonal beams. It creates shear interference patterns essential for petrographic analysis. This specialized prism is classified under tariff item 9002.90.00 as a mounted optical element for microscopes.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Clearly state the prism's birefringent properties and its mounting for microscope use
• If imported with the microscope, it may be classified as a part under heading 9011
• Provide the CBSA with technical specifications to ensure correct tariff classification