Infrared Radiometer Photometer

An electrical photometer functioning as an IR radiometer to measure infrared radiation flux in industrial thermal processes. It uses optical radiations in the infrared spectrum with electronic signal processing, fitting HTS 9027.50.4050. Used for non-contact temperature monitoring and energy audits.

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.

9025.19.80Same rate: 35%

If thermometers without photometric light measurement

Temperature-measuring devices without light quantity analysis go to specific thermometer headings.

8486Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for semiconductor manufacturing apparatus

If designed for projecting/measuring circuit patterns in photo-lithography, classifies as semiconductor machinery.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If industrial process control use exclusively

Parts principally for specific machines shift per Chapter 90 notes if not standalone analysis tools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include emissivity adjustment documentation to prove physical/chemical analysis capability

Ensure FDA registration if marketed for medical thermal imaging applications

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