Milestone Ethos UP Laboratory Microwave Digester from Japan
The Milestone Ethos UP is a high-pressure microwave oven for laboratory sample digestion in analytical chemistry, heating via dielectric loss for trace metal analysis. It qualifies for HTS 8514.20.60.00 as an industrial laboratory furnace designed for material heat treatment. Features advanced temperature control for precise scientific applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
29.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit validation reports showing lab-specific use like acid digestion to support industrial classification
• Ensure pressure vessel certifications (e.g
• ASME) are included in documentation
• Avoid bundling with consumables that could imply retail sale, triggering different tariffs