Dry Heat Laboratory Sterilizer Oven
Laboratory oven utilizing dry heat up to 200°C to sterilize heat-resistant glassware and metal tools without moisture. It qualifies for HTS 8419.20.00.20 as a laboratory sterilizer involving heating for material treatment. Commonly used in cleanrooms for dry sterilization needs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as an industrial furnace or oven
Resistance-heated ovens for industrial purposes are in heading 8514, excluding lab sterilizers.
If marketed for surgical instrument sterilization
Surgical/medical designation shifts to the medical sterilizer subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide temperature calibration certificates to prove laboratory-grade precision
• Ensure no domestic use marketing to stay within lab classification
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Benchtop Steam Sterilizer for Labs
Compact benchtop unit using pressurized steam to sterilize laboratory media, pipettes, and small instruments in microbiology and chemistry labs. Classified under HTS 8419.20.00.20 for its laboratory-specific sterilization via temperature and pressure change. Ideal for space-constrained research environments.
Vertical Laboratory Autoclave Sterilizer
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Tabletop UV Laboratory Sterilizer Cabinet
Small cabinet using ultraviolet light combined with mild heat for surface sterilization of lab tools and Petri dishes. While primarily UV, the temperature involvement in process qualifies it under HTS 8419.20.00.20 as lab sterilizer. Used for quick, non-liquid sterilization in biosafety cabinets.
Plasma Gas Laboratory Sterilizer
Low-temperature hydrogen peroxide plasma sterilizer for heat-sensitive lab plastics and electronics. Classified in HTS 8419.20.00.20 for laboratory sterilization via controlled temperature vaporization process. Essential for sterilizing delicate research apparatus.
Hot Air Laboratory Sterilization Cabinet
Forced hot air circulation cabinet for dry sterilization of powders and anhydrous materials in analytical labs. Meets HTS 8419.20.00.20 as lab equipment for heating-based sterilization. Prevents moisture contamination in pharmaceutical testing.
Microbiology Lab Media Sterilizer
Dedicated autoclave for sterilizing liquid culture media in microbiology labs before inoculation. Under HTS 8419.20.00.20 for lab-specific steam sterilization process. Features programmable cycles for biological safety.