Compound Microscope Objective Lens 40x

High-quality achromatic objective lens with 40x magnification designed specifically for compound optical microscopes used in laboratory settings. This part enhances resolution and clarity for photomicrography applications. It falls under HTS 9011.90.00.00 as a dedicated accessory for compound optical microscopes per Chapter 90 note 2(a).

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.

9002.11Lower: 12.3% vs 35%

If used in non-compound optical instruments like simple microscopes

Objective lenses principally for general objective lenses fall under heading 9002, not specific to compound microscopes of 9011

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If suitable for multiple unrelated instruments beyond principal use

Per Chapter 90 note 2(c), parts not dedicated solely to 9011 microscopes classify as general parts in 9033

8485.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If contains specialized optical glass components imported separately

Certain optical elements may shift to Chapter 84 if functioning as machine parts rather than microscope accessories

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify compatibility with specific microscope models and include technical specs in commercial invoice to avoid misclassification as general optical parts

Ensure documentation proves principal use with compound microscopes (HTS 9011.10); retain manufacturer catalogs showing dedicated design

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