B&W Tek NanoRam Raman Spectrometer from Japan
Handheld Raman spectrometer using laser-induced optical radiation for non-destructive material identification. Falls HTS 9027.30.80.80 as portable spectrophotometer for chemical analysis. Battery-powered for field use in security/forensics.
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
• Class 1 laser safety certification mandatory
• Avoid Chapter 85 portable lamp exclusion (note 1(h))