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Plastic Centrifuge Tubes

Conical-bottom tubes of polypropylene designed for high-speed centrifugation in biological labs. This is laboratory ware under HTS 3926.90.99.10 due to its role in sample separation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+20.0%25.3%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+60.0%65.3%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3923.10.90Higher: 40.5% vs 25.3%

If bulk packed for general storage

Packaging articles if not specialized for centrifugation.

8421.19.00.00Higher: 38.8% vs 25.3%

If parts of centrifuges

Parts and accessories of centrifuges if integral components.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include max RPM/speed ratings to confirm lab use

• Ensure caps are included or declare as sets appropriately

• Avoid generic tube descriptions to prevent packaging reclass