Biotech Lyophilization System
An automated freeze dryer for biotech products like monoclonal antibodies, featuring CIP/SIP for sterility and scale for clinical trials. Classified under 8419.33.00 as lyophilization apparatus for temperature-change treatment.
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 the equipment is a dryer other than lyophilization apparatus
Covers other drying machinery in heading 84.19.
If the system includes mixing or kneading functions as a principal purpose
Machines for mixing, kneading, crushing, grinding, screening, sifting, homogenizing, or emulsifying.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the system is not for domestic use to stay within this tariff item
• Prepare technical specs showing lyophilization function
• Check if the equipment requires a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) permit if used with biological materials
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