Van de Graaff Electrostatic Particle Accelerator

High-voltage electrostatic accelerator for nuclear physics research accelerating ions to MeV energies. Classified under HTS 8543.10.00.00 as a particle accelerator using electrostatic fields for ion acceleration. Commonly used in low-energy nuclear reaction studies.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.9%+35.0%36.9%
🇲🇽Mexico1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇨🇦Canada1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇩🇪Germany1.9%+10.0%11.9%
🇯🇵Japan1.9%+10.0%11.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

8501.31.60.00Higher: 37.4% vs 36.9%

If imported as DC generator components only

High-voltage DC generators without beamline integration classify under electric motors and generators.

9023.00.00Lower: 17.5% vs 36.9%

If ion implanters for semiconductor manufacturing

Industrial semiconductor processing equipment classifies under gas/liquid analysis instruments.

8479.82.00Lower: 35% vs 36.9%

If mixing/kneading machines if used for industrial particle processing

Industrial particle processing equipment without research accelerator function falls under mixing machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

High-voltage certification and pressure vessel inspection certificates required

SF6 gas handling permits needed for insulating gas systems

Declare maximum accelerating voltage for proper safety classification

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