Rigaku Progeny 4 Handheld Raman Spectrometer from Germany
Rigaku Progeny 4 is a portable electrical Raman spectrometer for field chemical identification. HTS 9027.30.40 for electrical spectrometers using laser-induced optical radiations in security/forensic applications.
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
• ITAR/EAR licenses likely required for Raman ID with explosive/narcotic libraries
• Battery safety testing (UN38.3) certification for lithium-powered portables
• Ruggedized MIL-STD declarations affect valuation and handling