Laser Surface Profilometer from Mexico

A precision instrument using laser interferometry to measure surface roughness and topography on manufactured parts. Classified under HTS 9031.49.9000 as an other optical measuring instrument for quality control in precision engineering, not specified elsewhere in Chapter 90.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide detailed technical specifications confirming optical measuring function to avoid reclassification to Chapter 84 machinery

Include calibration certificates and CE marking for metrology standards compliance

Declare laser safety class accurately to meet FDA import requirements for Class 3B/4 lasers