Import Duty for Electrical Spectrophotometers
Official Description
Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes; parts and accessories thereof: > Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (ultraviolet, visible, infrared): > Electrical > Spectrophotometers
Hierarchy: Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes; parts and accessories thereof > Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (ultraviolet, visible, infrared) > Electrical > Spectrophotometers
About Chapter 90
Within the hierarchy of Chapter 90 ("Optical fibers and optical fiber bundles; optical fiber cables other than those of heading 8544; sheets and plates of polarizing material; lenses (including contact lenses), prisms, mirrors and other optical elements, of any material, unmounted, other than such elements of glass not optically worked"), HS Code 9027.30.4040 is categorized under Gas or smoke analysis apparatus. This precise classification is required for all import documentation.
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Common Questions
This item is listed in Chapter 90 of the tariff schedule. The HS Code 9027.30.4040 specifically designates Instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis (for example, polarimeters, refractometers, spectrometers, gas or smoke analysis apparatus); instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like; instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light (including exposure meters); microtomes; parts and accessories thereof: > Spectrometers, spectrophotometers and spectrographs using optical radiations (ultraviolet, visible, infrared): > Electrical > Spectrophotometers.
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