ZnSe Plano-Convex Lens from China
Zinc selenide (ZnSe) lens for high-power CO2 lasers operating at 10.6μm wavelength. HTS 9001.90.90.00 for unmounted IR optical elements made from polycrystalline ZnSe. Standard in industrial laser processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Toxicity declarations required for ZnSe; ensure MSDS and handling instructions accompany shipment
• Damage threshold specs (>10 J/cm²) prove laser optical use vs general windows
• Export controls may apply; verify Wassenaar Arrangement listings