Helium-Neon Laser Plasma Tube from Canada
HeNe laser plasma tubes generate visible laser light through gas discharge excitation of helium-neon mixture. Used in alignment and metrology, they qualify as gas electron tubes under HTS 8540.89.0020.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Mirror coating specs and gas pressure stability docs required
• Lifetime rating (hours) helps establish tube vs. complete laser status
• Optical bench mounting features affect parts classification