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YAG Solid-State Marking Laser from Germany

A neodymium-doped YAG crystal laser for engraving and marking on metals, plastics, and ceramics in industrial settings. Falls under HTS 9013.20.00.00 as a non-diode laser optical appliance for precision material processing. Excludes technical machine use per chapter exclusions.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit laser medium specs (YAG crystal) to distinguish from diode lasers in 9013.80

Comply with OSHA laser safety standards; include interlock system certifications

Avoid bulk import misclassification by detailing standalone optical appliance status