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Terahertz Time-Domain Spectrometer from China

Instrument generating and detecting terahertz (far-infrared) optical radiations for non-destructive material characterization and imaging. Classified HTS 9027.50.80.60 as other optical radiation analyzer for physical properties. Applied in security screening and pharmaceuticals.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Frequency range (0.1-10 THz) documentation essential for optical radiation proof

Potential EAR controls for high-frequency generators; declare specifications