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Laser Safety Shutter Mechanism from China

Fast electromechanical shutter for blocking laser beams during alignment procedures. Classified in HTS 9013.90.70.00 as a safety accessory for laser appliances.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Certify shutter rise/fall times (<10ms) proving laser-specific function

• Include interlock interface specs showing integration with laser systems

• Distinguish from generic camera shutters to avoid 9002 classification

Laser Safety Shutter Mechanism from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9013.90.70.00