NIR Moisture Analyzer from Japan
Near-infrared (NIR) electrical analyzer for measuring moisture content in food and pharmaceuticals via optical radiation. Classified in HTS 9027.50.4060 as it uses infrared light for physical analysis of composition. Widely used in quality control processes.
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
• FDA registration if for food/pharma contact; provide validation protocols
• Specify NIR wavelength range to distinguish from non-optical moisture meters