Laboratory Electron Beam Refining Oven from China
A compact electron beam oven for laboratory purification of rare earth metals by precise vacuum melting, used in research for alloy development. Classified under HTS 8514.31.90.00 as an 'other' electron beam furnace for heat treatment in non-production lab settings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.8%
Rate breakdown
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]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide lab certification and power ratings under 8514 notes to prevent confusion with consumer appliances
• Document safety features like radiation shielding for CBP inspection clearance