Color Measurement Spectrophotometer from Japan
Benchtop spectrophotometer specifically for precise color specification (CIELAB, XYZ) in textile/graphics industries using D/8 geometry optics. As an electrical spectrophotometer for physical light analysis, it falls under HTS 9027.30.4040.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include traceable calibration standards certificates from NIST/ISO
• Geometry/sphere type specifications must match import declarations
• Avoid 'exposure meter' misclassification by emphasizing spectral analysis function