YAG Solid-State Marking Laser from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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