Raman Spectrometer Handheld Unit from Mexico
Portable Raman spectrometer using laser (visible/NIR) to analyze molecular composition through inelastic light scattering. Optical radiation instrument for chemical identification, HTS 9027.50.80. Used for forensics and material ID.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include laser safety classification (Class 1/3B) and Raman shift range specs
• Declare fiber optic probes separately from main unit
• ITAR/EAR export controls apply to high-power laser optics