Heidelberg Spectralis OCT Scanner from Germany
The Heidelberg Spectralis is an advanced optical coherence tomography (OCT) system combining confocal scanning laser ophthalmoscopy with high-resolution retinal imaging for glaucoma and macular degeneration diagnosis. Classified under HTS 9018.50.00.00 as specialized ophthalmic diagnostic equipment. It provides micron-level cross-sectional retinal images critical for progressive disease monitoring.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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