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Fluorescence Spectroscope from Germany

A laboratory fluorescence spectroscope excites samples with light to measure emitted fluorescence for biomolecular studies. It qualifies under HTS 9027.30.8020 as a spectroscope utilizing optical radiations (UV/visible) for chemical analysis. Used in biology and forensics.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Label as research instrument to avoid medical device scrutiny unless specified

• Include emission/excitation spectra data in invoices for accurate HTS verification