Solar Blind UVC Photodiode

AlGaN-based photodiode with sharp cutoff below 280nm for UVC germicidal lamp monitoring and water purification systems. Classified HTS 8541.49.1050 as specialized photosensitive diode rejecting visible/solar radiation. Critical for UV dosage control in disinfection applications.

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9027.30Lower: 10% vs 50%

If spectrometers/analyzers

UV sensors integral to spectral analysis instruments classified in Chapter 90.

8419.89.95Lower: 39.2% vs 50%

If water purification equipment

Integral monitoring sensors classified with principal disinfection machinery.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 50%

If safety control components

Photosensitive safety devices classified under electrical safety equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

,Include AlGaN material composition certification for compound semiconductor validation

Avoid 9026 classification by excluding UV intensity processing electronics

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