Laser Beam Expander Module from Mexico
Adjustable optical module that expands collimated laser beams for applications in laser welding and material processing. Falls under HTS 9013.90.80.00 as a dedicated accessory for laser appliances. Features galvo-protected housing for fiber and diode lasers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.1015%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.12, 9903.82.17 and 9903.85.68, derivative aluminum and steel articles with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 15 percent, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Document wavelength compatibility (e.g
• 1064nm for YAG lasers) to prove laser-specific design
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests general optical component status; ship as complete modules
• Include FDA laser safety certifications if for medical laser systems