Nikon SMZ745 Stereoscopic Microscope from China
The Nikon SMZ745 is a compound optical stereoscopic microscope designed for detailed 3D observation of biological samples and small industrial parts. It features a 7.5x to 50x magnification range with trinocular viewing head for photomicrography. Classified under HTS 9011.10.80.00 as 'other' stereoscopic microscopes not specified elsewhere.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 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(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify optical components meet Chapter 90 exclusions for machine parts (note 1(f)) to avoid reclassification
• Include detailed technical specs and end-use certification to confirm lab/research use vs. industrial machinery