Gemologist's 30x Pocket Loupe
An ultra-high 30x triplet loupe for diamond clarity grading and inclusion identification. It is a precision loupe with aplanatic/achromatic design, falling under tariff item 9013.80.00 as other optical appliances and instruments.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the loupe is considered a microscope
High-magnification devices may be classified as microscopes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the loupe is not classified as a microscope; it is a hand-held device
• Provide technical specifications showing the aplanatic design
• Check if the item qualifies for duty-free treatment under trade agreements
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