Neutron Diffraction Instrument

Neutron diffraction instruments use neutron beams to probe magnetic structures and large-scale atomic arrangements in materials. HTS 9012.10.00.00 covers it as diffraction apparatus beyond optical methods. Applied in physics research at neutron facilities.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9022.90.25.00Higher: 35.8% vs 35%

If neutron detectors only

Radiation detectors classify separately in 9022.

9013.90Lower: 14.5% vs 35%

If optical alignment telescopes attached

Telescopes for diffraction apparatus classify in 9013 per note 4.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide beamline compatibility specs and radiation shielding certifications

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