Returned American Scientific Research Microscope from Japan

A Nikon research microscope made in California, exported for temporary collaboration with foreign university and returned for US lab use. Covered by 9801.00.10.10 for academic temporary use.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Include collaboration MOUs and research schedules

Sensitive optics require protective export packaging documentation

University export control offices handle compliance