Optical Tweezer System from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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