Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) from Germany
Transmission electron microscopes (TEM) transmit a beam of electrons through an ultra-thin specimen to form images at atomic resolution. Classified under HTS 9012.10.00.00 as a non-optical microscope using electron transmission for imaging. Ideal for studying internal structures in nanotechnology and life sciences.
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
• Provide vacuum system specifications and radiation safety certifications due to high-voltage electron sources
• Declare sample stage dimensions and magnification range accurately for proper tariff verification