Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscope (NSOM) from Germany
NSOMs achieve resolution beyond diffraction limit using sub-wavelength apertures despite optical detection. Still HTS 9012.10.00.00 as specialized non-standard optical microscope. For plasmonics and nanophotonics.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify aperture probe dimensions (<100nm)
• Laser safety class documentation required