Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS50 FTIR Spectrometer from China
The Nicolet iS50 is an electrical Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer that uses infrared radiation for chemical analysis by identifying molecular structures through absorption spectra. It falls under HTS 9027.50.40.15 as an optical radiation-based instrument specifically for chemical analysis, featuring electrical components for data processing and display. Commonly used in labs for material identification and quality control.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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