Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscope from Japan
A microscope system using pulsed UV/visible optical radiations to measure fluorescence decay times for biomolecular analysis. Classified in HTS 9027.50.80.60 for other optical radiation instruments performing physical/chemical analysis. Used in cell biology research.
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
• Technical specs must show time-correlated single photon counting for analysis distinction
• May require FDA 510(k) if biomedical applications; declare research use accordingly