Differential Scanning Calorimeter DSC 214

The DSC 214 is an electrical thermal analysis instrument that measures heat flow differences between a sample and reference as a function of temperature using infrared detection. It falls under HTS 9027.50.4020 as it is an electrical apparatus for thermal analysis employing optical radiations in the infrared spectrum. Commonly used in polymer and pharmaceutical labs for material characterization.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9027.50.40Same rate: 35%

If non-electrical operation

Non-electrical thermal analysis instruments using optical radiations are classified separately under this subheading.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If configured for industrial process control

Measuring instruments for industrial use may shift to Chapter 90 heading 9031 per chapter notes on end-use classification.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 20.3% vs 35%

If imported as complete laboratory machine set

Machines for chemical analysis not solely optical may classify under Chapter 84 as laboratory equipment.

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