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OCT Optical Coherence Tomography Scanner from Japan

A near-infrared interferometric scanner using optical radiations for high-resolution cross-sectional imaging and analysis of tissue microstructure. Fits HTS 9027.50.80.60 as other optical radiation instrument for physical analysis, though often medical. Research and industrial versions classified here.

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

• Distinguish research/industrial from medical devices requiring FDA clearance

• Axial resolution specs (<10μm) confirm analytical optical coherence function