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Longpass Optical Filter for Laser Systems

Mounted longpass filter blocking short wavelengths in laser alignment and safety instruments. Falls under HTS 9002.20.80.00 as a filter accessory for optical apparatus. Critical for biomedical and industrial laser applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9013.90Lower: 17% vs 37.5%

If for laser beam alignment instruments

Parts for heading 9013 laser instruments classify there.

8486.90.00.00Lower: 25% vs 37.5%

If for semiconductor manufacturing machines

Semi-conductor apparatus parts go to 8486 per exclusions.

9001.90.50.00Same rate: 37.5%

If unmounted thin films

Separate optical elements without mounting in 9001.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Certify laser wavelength compatibility to support classification as instrument fitting

• Include FDA docs if for medical laser devices to aid clearance

• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain coated glass from Asia