Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS50 FTIR Spectrometer from Mexico

The Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS50 is a Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer designed for advanced molecular analysis using infrared radiation. It falls under HTS 9027.30.40.80 as an electrical spectrometer utilizing optical radiations in the infrared spectrum for physical and chemical analysis in laboratory settings. This benchtop instrument supports research in pharmaceuticals, polymers, and forensics.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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

Import Tips

Verify CE marking and FCC compliance for electrical components to meet U.S. import standards

Include detailed technical specifications and calibration certificates in documentation to avoid reclassification

Ensure laser safety classifications are documented, as infrared spectrometers often incorporate Class 1 lasers