Laboratory Grade Glass Strips
Laboratory grade borosilicate glass strips from heading 70.05, with longitudinal edges beveled and smoothed for slide preparation. The edge-working qualifies as 'otherwise worked' under heading 70.06, and the strips are not framed or fitted.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the strips are for laboratory use and have a linear coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10^-6 per Kelvin within a range of 0°C to 300°C
Laboratory glassware with a low coefficient of expansion falls under heading 70.17.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the strips are not fitted with other materials, as that would change classification
• Provide documentation on the base glass (heading 70.05) and the edge-working process
• Check if the strips are for laboratory use, which may affect classification
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