Art Conservation Scanner from Germany
Precision multispectral optical scanner capturing UV, IR, and visible light reflectance from paintings for art authentication. Under HTS 8471.60.80.00 as ADP input converting optical data from cultural artifacts into digital coded analysis files. Used by museums and restorers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.94.5315%Parts of passenger vehicles and light trucks that are products of the European Union as specified in subdivision (o) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent as provided for in subdivision (m) of U.S. note 33 to this subchapter) rate of duty under column1 less than 15 percent.
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document spectral response curves for all wavelengths captured
• Include non-contact distance specifications for fragile artwork
• Prove ADP data output to avoid Chapter 90 analytical instrument classification