Laser Beam Profiler from Germany
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 — 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
• 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