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Gemological Spectroscope from Japan

Compact spectroscope for jewelers to examine absorption lines in gemstones using visible light. Classified under HTS 9027.30.8020 as a spectroscope for physical analysis with optical radiations. Essential for gem identification.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Market as jewelry tool to qualify for potential lower duties

Simple design aids quick customs; avoid over-specifying