Rigaku Progeny 4 Handheld Raman Spectrometer from Japan
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 — 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
• 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