Borosilicate Glass Labware Printer from Japan
An additive manufacturing system that deposits borosilicate glass to create custom laboratory vessels and apparatus. It builds objects layer by layer from a digital model using glass deposition technology, falling under tariff item 8485.30.00 for machines that form physical objects by adding and consolidating glass material.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the machine is classified as additive manufacturing under 8485.30.00, not as laboratory glassware (heading 70.17) or glass articles (heading 70.19/70.20)
• Have technical documentation showing the glass deposition process to support classification
• Verify if the printer requires any electrical safety certifications (e.g
• CSA) before importation