Array Tester for LCD Panels from Japan
Automated optical inspection system tests electrical and visual defects in completed LCD array panels before cell assembly. Under HTS 8486.30.00.00 as integral FPD manufacturing apparatus, though borderline with Chapter 90 testing equipment. High-throughput for Gen 10+ lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Prove integration in manufacturing line vs. standalone lab testing; production line layouts help
• Frequent issue: Chapter 90 reclassification—emphasize process control role
• Calibrate optical specs in declarations