Ocean Insight Flame Mini NIR Spectrometer from Japan
Compact electrical near-infrared (NIR) spectrometer module using optical radiation for quantitative analysis of moisture, protein, and fat content. Classified in HTS 9027.50.40 for electrical instruments employing infrared optical radiations in physical/chemical analysis. Suited for food and pharma process monitoring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Specify OEM vs. end-user configuration to avoid classification as machine parts
• Provide fiber optic compatibility declarations for customs valuation
• Comply with RoHS directives for electronic components in analytical instruments