Laser Module for SLS Powder Bed Fusion Printer from Japan
High-precision laser diode module for selective laser sintering (SLS) additive manufacturing systems, used to fuse powdered materials layer by layer. It qualifies under HTS 8485.90.90.00 as an 'other' part critical to the fusion process in powder bed machines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include FDA Class II laser safety certification and wavelength specs (e.g
• 1070nm for metal powders) in import docs
• Declare power output and optics details to prevent reclassification as general optical instruments