YAG Laser Rod

Neodymium-doped YAG (Nd:YAG) cylindrical rod serving as laser gain medium at 1064nm. Under HTS 9001.90.90.00 as unmounted optical element despite lasing function. AR-coated ends for resonator cavities.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9013.20.00Same rate: 35%

If mounted in complete laser

Assembled lasers class under 9013; component rods remain 9001 elements.

2846.90.20Lower: Free vs 35%

If rare earth compounds

Chemical YAG powder vs fabricated optical rod separates chapters.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Doping concentration (%Nd) and fluorescence lifetime specs confirm laser rod optical function

Distinguish from finished lasers; unmounted rods stay elements

High-value; recommend bonded warehouse entry for processing

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