Two-Photon Confocal Microscope from Japan
Advanced multiphoton microscope for deep tissue imaging (chapter 90). No U.S.-made system offers equivalent penetration depth and resolution combination. Duty-free for neuroscience research laboratories.
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
• Document specific fluorophore excitation requirements unavailable domestically
• Laser safety compliance documentation required at time of customs entry
• 5-year nonprofit use restriction; duty liability if transferred to commercial entity