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Lab Sample Vial Filler from Japan

Benchtop machine for filling small vials with laboratory reagents or samples, semi-automatic with labeling option. Falls under 8422.30.9140 as other filling machinery for similar containers in non-industrial scale.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Classify as 'laboratory apparatus' only if under certain size/value thresholds

• Include calibration certificates for metered dispensing accuracy

• Avoid food classification by specifying chemical/reagent use