Human Lung Specimen Cast
A plaster cast of human lungs, created from an anatomical mold and preserved as a specimen for educational or collectors' purposes. This item qualifies as an anatomical collectors' piece under tariff item 9705.21.00, which covers human specimens and parts thereof. It does not fall under heading 97.03 as it is not a mass-produced reproduction or work of conventional craftsmanship.
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 |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the specimen is intended for medical or diagnostic use
Anatomical models used for medical training may be classified under instruments and appliances for medical use.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the specimen is accompanied by documentation proving its educational or scientific purpose, as CBSA may require evidence to confirm classification under 9705.21.00
• Verify that the plaster cast does not contain any biological material, as this could trigger additional health or quarantine regulations
• Declare the item accurately as a collectors' piece to avoid misclassification under other headings
Related Products under Tariff item 9705.21.00
Articulated Human Skeleton
A fully assembled and wired human skeleton intended for anatomical display in collector institutions. It is a human specimen of anatomical interest, qualifying as a collectors' piece under tariff item 9705.21.00.
Desiccated Human Ear
A dried preserved human ear intended for otological study collections. As a human anatomical specimen, it falls under tariff item 9705.21.00 for collectors' pieces of anatomical interest.
Dried Human Hand Specimen
A naturally mummified or desiccated human hand preserved for ethnographic and anatomical collector displays. It qualifies as a human specimen of anatomical and historical interest under tariff item 9705.21.00.
Human Bone Fragment Collection
Assorted preserved human bone fragments used for paleontological comparison. These are human specimens of anatomical interest, fitting tariff item 9705.21.00 as collectors' pieces.
Human Brain Section Model
A sliced and preserved section of a human brain fixed in resin for anatomical study collections. It is a human anatomical specimen of educational interest, falling under tariff item 9705.21.00.
Mounted Human Skull Specimen
A preserved and mounted human skull used for anatomical study in medical and educational collections. It is a human specimen of anatomical interest, classified under tariff item 9705.21.00 as a collectors' piece.