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Thermo Fisher Herasafe KS Gas-Tight Glove Cabinet

Thermo Scientific's Herasafe KS Class III glovebox-style cabinet for isolator-level containment of infectious agents, with pass-through ports and gas-tight doors. HTS 8414.70.00.00 applies as a specialized gas-tight biological safety cabinet.

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.

8414.59.65Higher: 37.3% vs 35%

If designed for chemical fume handling without biohazard certification

Chemical fume hoods with fans but no biological gas-tight seals are other hoods in 8414.59.

9403.20.00Same rate: 35%

If primarily wooden construction for non-containment storage

Other metal or wooden lab furniture without safety features falls in Chapter 94.

8481.80.90Higher: 37% vs 35%

If mainly an adjustable valve or regulator system

Gas-tight valves or regulators without cabinet structure classify as valves in 8481.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include EN 12469 Annex F leak test results showing <0.25% volume loss per minute

• Document integrated sterilization systems (VHP or RTP) to confirm biological safety features

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