Spatial Light Modulator from Germany
Liquid crystal array modulating laser wavefront phase/amplitude for beam shaping. HTS 9013.80.91.00 covers as other optical appliances for adaptive optics. Not display LCDs.
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
• Document pixel pitch, modulation speed, and laser damage threshold
• Driver electronics may classify separately under chapter 85
• Research institution end-use declarations