Thermo Fisher Herasafe KS Gas-Tight Glove Cabinet from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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