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PerkinElmer Lambda 365 UV/Vis Spectrometer from Germany

PerkinElmer Lambda 365 is an electrical UV/Vis spectrometer for measuring light absorption in solutions across research applications. It qualifies for HTS 9027.30.40 due to its use of ultraviolet and visible optical radiations for physical/chemical quantitative analysis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Include software validation certificates as spectrometers often integrate proprietary analysis software

Check for EAR/ITAR restrictions on spectroscopy tech with potential defense applications

Avoid misdeclaration as 'optical instruments' (9013) by specifying chemical analysis function