Precision Beryllium Mirror Blanks from Germany
Polished beryllium blanks for space telescope mirrors, valued for dimensional stability. As fabricated articles, they enter under HTS 8112.19.00.00 'other' beryllium products.
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
• Check ITAR registration for defense articles; even imports may require State Department notification
• Declare optical specifications to prevent classification as simple metal sheet
• Use climate-controlled shipping to maintain flatness tolerances