Portable Raman Spectrometer for Field Chemical Analysis from Germany
Handheld Raman spectrometer employs laser-induced visible/infrared optical radiation for non-destructive chemical identification of substances in field conditions. Falls under HTS 9027.50.80.15 as chemical analysis apparatus using optical radiations (Raman scattering spectroscopy). Used for security screening, pharmaceutical verification, and hazardous material detection.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document laser wavelength (typically 785nm) and Raman shift range proving optical radiation chemical analysis function
• For battery-powered portables, ensure classification remains in 9027 not 8513 portable lamps due to analytical purpose