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Portable Mass Spectrometer from Germany

Field-deployable mass spectrometer exported for analytical chemistry conference contaminant detection demonstrations. Analyzed environmental samples before return to research lab. Qualifies under 9801.00.40.

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

• Document vacuum system performance verification matching export specs

• Include sample analysis chain-of-custody records from demonstrations

• Provide hazardous materials handling certifications for transport