Precleaned Glass Microscope Slides
Standard 25x75mm glass slides that are precleaned and ready for immediate use in microscopy. They are classified under tariff item 7017.90.00 as microscope slides, which are essential laboratory glassware for holding specimens.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made of fused quartz or other fused silica
Fused quartz or fused silica glassware is classified under a different subheading.
If made of glass with a low coefficient of expansion
Glass with a coefficient of expansion not exceeding 5 x 10^-6 per Kelvin falls under a specific subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the slides as laboratory glassware, not as prepared slides
• Ensure the invoice states they are precleaned for immediate use
• Keep records of the product's laboratory application
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Borosilicate Test Tube Rack Glass 20ml
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Charged Microscope Slides
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