LIBS Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectrometer from Germany
Portable analyzer using visible/infrared laser optical radiation to create plasma for elemental composition analysis via emission spectroscopy. Under HTS 9027.50.80.60 for other optical radiation chemical analysis instruments. Used for metal alloy sorting.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Laser safety classification (Class 4) documentation mandatory for customs
• Elemental detection limits in specs prove chemical analysis function