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Laser Beam Profiler from Canada

An instrument using CCD cameras and optics to measure laser beam intensity profiles and quality (M² factor). Falls under HTS 9013.80.91.00 as other optical appliances for laser characterization. Not a general measuring telescope.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

14.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include beam profiler resolution specs to differentiate from simple cameras

• Certify laser safety compliance (IEC 60825) for smooth customs clearance

• Avoid describing as 'camera' to prevent misrouting to chapter 85