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Portable UV-Vis Spectroscope from Japan

This handheld UV-Vis spectroscope measures ultraviolet and visible light absorption for sample analysis in field environments. Classified under HTS 9027.30.8020 for spectroscopes using optical radiations in physical/chemical analysis. Ideal for environmental monitoring and quality control.

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

• Ensure battery compliance with DOT regulations for lithium-ion components during import

• Provide user manual and wavelength range specs to confirm classification as spectroscope