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Spectrometer Sample Holder

Adjustable holder for solid/liquid samples in optical spectrometers (9027.50). Precision-machined aluminum with alignment features. 9027.90.84.00 accessory for emission/absorption spectroscopy.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8466.94.85Higher: 42.2% vs 37.5%

If precision positioning resembles machine tool fixtures

Parts for adjusting work on machine tools fall under Section XVI.

7616.99.51Higher: 40% vs 37.5%

If generic aluminum lab fixtures

Aluminum articles without Chapter 90 specificity classify in Chapter 76.

9027.90.68.00Same rate: 37.5%

If holders for gas/porosity testers (9027.89)

Statistical suffixes separate by parent instrument subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document focal length compatibility with spectrometer optics

• Anodized finishes require surface treatment declarations

• Avoid 8466 classification by proving non-machine-tool use