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Cork Test Tube Stopper from Japan

Small-sized natural cork stoppers for sealing glass test tubes in medical and educational labs. Classified as other under HTS 4503.10.60.00 due to its stopper function from natural cork.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Comply with USP Class VI standards for biocompatibility if medical-grade

• Size-match declarations prevent mismatches with glassware partners

• Sterilization certificates aid FDA entry for lab consumables