Optical Spectrum Analyzer from China
A device that analyzes the optical spectrum of light sources using diffraction gratings and detectors. It qualifies under HTS 9013.80.91.00 for other optical instruments not specified elsewhere, used in photonics R&D. Excludes electrical spectrum analyzers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Distinguish from electrical analyzers by emphasizing optical diffraction components in documentation
• Provide wavelength range specs (e.g
• 400-1700nm) to support 9013 classification
• Check for encryption if includes software, triggering BIS export controls