Lab Culture Waste from Germany
Petri dishes and tubes with bacterial/viral cultures from medical research, as clinical waste per note 6(a) contaminated from diagnosis/research.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• BSL-3/4 compliance docs; CDC/USDA dual approval
• Autoclave logs or chemical disinfection certs