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UV Curing Station for Optical Disc Protective Layers from China

High-intensity UV lamp array that polymerizes lacquer protective layers on finished optical discs post-metalization. HTS 8479.89.8300 applies to this inline curing machine integral to optical media manufacturing lines.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

• Certify UV wavelength (365nm typical) matches lacquer polymerization specs

• Include conveyor integration proof to avoid parts classification under 8479.90

• Electrical safety certifications mandatory for high-voltage UV systems