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Research Freeze Drying Unit

A laboratory lyophilizer for research samples like proteins and tissues, using a freeze-thaw-vacuum cycle for preservation. Classified under 8419.33.00 as lyophilization apparatus for biomedical studies.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free
PGA flags (8)Show detailsTCVehicles Program - Age ExemptionRequiredTCVehicles Program - CMVSS Appendix GRequiredTCVehicles Program - CMVSS Case-by-CaseRequiredTCVehicles Program - CMVSS Returning VehiclesRequiredTCVehicles Program - FMVSS Case-by-CaseRequiredTCVehicles Program - FMVSS StandardRequiredTCVehicles Program - Unregulated VehiclesRequiredTCVehicles Program - Vehicles for PartsRequired
  • TC

    Vehicles Program - Age Exemption · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - Age Exemption requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - CMVSS Appendix G · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - CMVSS Appendix G requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - CMVSS Case-by-Case · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - CMVSS Case-by-Case requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - CMVSS Returning Vehicles · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - CMVSS Returning Vehicles requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - FMVSS Case-by-Case · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - FMVSS Case-by-Case requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - FMVSS Standard · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - FMVSS Standard requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - Unregulated Vehicles · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - Unregulated Vehicles requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

  • TC

    Vehicles Program - Vehicles for Parts · Required

    Transport Canada: TC Vehicles Program - Vehicles for Parts requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 8419330000).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8419.39.00Same rate: Free

If the equipment is a dryer other than lyophilization apparatus

Covers other drying machinery in heading 84.19.

8479.89.10Same rate: Free

If the unit has functions beyond freeze drying

Residual heading for machines with specific functions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the unit is for laboratory research, not domestic use

• Document the freeze-thaw-vacuum cycle for classification

• Check if any biosafety permits are needed for handling biological samples

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