Portable Mass Spectrometer from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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