Poly-L-Lysine Coated Cover Glasses

German borosilicate cover glasses coated with poly-L-lysine for protein/cell adhesion. Surface treatment doesn't change classification as micro cover glasses under HTS 7017.90.10.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If coating dominates as prepared culture medium

Heavily coated glasses for cell culture may classify as chemical preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Disclose coating chemical in technical specs but emphasize glass substrate; validate coating stability for shelf life claims; watch EU REACH compliance for chemical treatments