Shimadzu LCMS-8050 Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer from Japan
The Shimadzu LCMS-8050 combines liquid chromatography with triple quadrupole mass spectrometry for trace-level chemical identification in complex matrices. Under HTS 9027.89.4530, it's an electrical chemical analysis instrument using ionization and mass-to-charge detection. Used extensively in toxicology, food safety, and drug testing labs.
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
• Ensure vacuum pump and ion source documentation meets EPA lab standards
• Declare software as integral to avoid separate classification under IT headings