Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS50 FTIR Spectrometer from Mexico
The Nicolet iS50 is a Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer used for identifying unknown materials by analyzing their infrared absorption spectra. It falls under HTS 9027.30.80 as a spectrometer using optical radiations (infrared) for physical and chemical analysis in laboratory settings. This instrument is essential for quality control in pharmaceuticals and materials science.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify CE marking and FCC compliance for electronic components to avoid customs delays
• Include detailed technical specifications and calibration certificates in documentation
• Check for export control restrictions on high-resolution spectrometers from origin country