Borosilicate Capillary Glass Tubes from China

Precision unworked borosilicate glass tubes with very small inner diameters for medical and analytical capillary applications. Falls under HTS 7002.39.00 as other unworked tubes, before any sealing or calibration. Used in blood analyzers, chromatography, and micro-fluidics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Specify bore diameter in import docs; very thin walls must still qualify as unworked per chapter annealing note

Obtain biocompatibility certifications for medical end-use to facilitate FDA clearance alongside customs

Avoid bundling with plastic holders, as sets may classify under 7017 medical glassware