Autoclave Sterilization Chamber
The main pressure vessel component of a laboratory autoclave used for high-pressure steam sterilization of medical instruments and glassware. It is a part of machinery for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change of temperature, classified under tariff item 8419.90.00.
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 imported as a complete autoclave
Complete sterilizers are classified under 8419.20, while this item covers parts thereof.
If the chamber is a general-purpose pressure vessel of iron or steel
General-purpose pressure vessels are classified in Chapter 73, not as parts of machinery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the chamber is declared as a part of a laboratory autoclave, not as a standalone pressure vessel, to avoid reclassification under Chapter 73
• Provide evidence of its use in sterilization processes involving a change of temperature
• Verify whether the goods qualify for duty-free treatment under the Medical Devices Regulations
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