Fringe Projection Profilometer

High-speed optical profilometer using phase-shifted fringe patterns for dynamic surface measurement. Precision optical instrument under HTS 9031.49.9000 for automotive and aerospace quality assurance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9031.49Same rate: 35%

If large field-of-view projection systems resembling profile projectors

Profile projectors specifically enumerated; fringe systems typically other optical.

9013.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If laboratory optical micrometers

Simpler optical measuring in 9013; complex fringe systems in 9031.49.

9029.90.40.00Higher: 41% vs 35%

If when functioning as revolution counter/profile recorder

Certain speed/profile recording apparatus in 9029.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide phase shifting algorithm details and temporal resolution specs

β€’ Include projector throw ratio and camera baseline measurements

β€’ Calibrate against certified step height standards for accuracy validation

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