Optical Tweezer System from Germany
Laser-based optical trap manipulating microscopic particles using focused beams. HTS 9013.80.91.00 for other optical instruments in biological research. Excludes laser diodes alone.
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
• Provide beam steering and objective specs confirming trapping function
• Biological safety level certification if cell manipulation capable
• Classify microscope integration separately under 9001 if applicable