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Qsonica Q700 Ultrasonic Cell Disruptor from Japan

A benchtop ultrasonic disruptor designed for lysing cells and extracting biomolecules through cavitation-induced material breakdown. It is classified under 8456.20.00 because it removes material through ultrasonic processes, a defining feature of this tariff item.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the CBSA classifies the disruptor as a machine tool, not a laboratory instrument, to maintain the tariff item

• Provide technical documentation on the ultrasonic cavitation process to support the classification

• Verify if the disruptor requires any health and safety certifications for laboratory use