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Refractometer Prism Assembly from Germany

Sapphire prism with calibration scale for Abbe refractometers (9027.20). Critical for measuring refractive index of liquids. Classified 9027.90.84.00 as dedicated optical component.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify refractive index range and dispersion correction

• Anti-reflective coatings require optical treatment declaration

• Standalone prisms risk 9001 classification