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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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