Wollaston Prism for Polarizing Microscopes

Birefringent Wollaston prism mounted for interference microscopy to split polarized light into orthogonal beams. HTS 9002.90.20.00 as specialized mounted prism for petrographic microscopes. Creates shear interference patterns for material stress analysis.

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9002.20Lower: 10% vs 35%

If classified primarily by polarizing function

Polarizing optical elements have specific subheading precedence.

9011.90.00.00Same rate: 35%

If supplied with complete polarizing microscope

Microscope parts classify with finished instrument.

9024.80.00.00Same rate: 35%

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Testing instrument optics follow parent machine classification.

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