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Zirconium Oxide Analytical Boats

Sintered zirconium oxide ceramic boats for TGA/DSC analysis in materials laboratories. These boats have a hardness of 9+ on the Mohs scale post-firing, qualifying as technical laboratory receptacles under tariff item 6909.12.90. They feature precise dimensions for high-temperature testing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%—4.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%—4.5%
🇺🇸United States4.5%—4.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%—4.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%—4.5%

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6909.12.10Lower: Free vs 4.5%

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This sibling item covers ceramic wares for pulp and paper production.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the firing temperature and hardness with the manufacturer

• Classify the boats as laboratory equipment for duty purposes

• Keep technical specifications for CBSA inspection

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