Mechanical Stage for Compound Microscope
Precision X-Y mechanical stage with vernier scales for compound microscopes, enabling smooth specimen positioning. Typically 140mm x 140mm size for standard lab microscopes. Falls under HTS 9011.90.00.00 as dedicated positioning accessory.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If industrial machine parts not specific to optical instruments
Stages principally for non-optical lab machines fall under Chapter 84 machines
If adjustable platforms for various lab apparatus
Multi-purpose positioning stages classify as general parts under note 2(c)
If incorporates compressor or vacuum functions
Accessories with mechanical power functions shift to heading 8414 compressors
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document stage dimensions and dovetail mounting compatibility specific to 9011 microscope bodies
• Avoid classification as general lab furniture (9403); emphasize instrumental function in microscope optical path
• Include installation instructions showing principal use with compound microscopes only
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Trinocular Phototube Adapter
Trinocular phototube for attaching DSLR cameras to compound microscopes, with 23.2mm eyepiece port. Enables photomicrography by diverting light to digital sensors. Covered by HTS 9011.90.00.00 for photomicrography accessories.
Immersion Oil Kit for Microscopy
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Microscope Slide Clips Set of 2
Spring-loaded metal slide clips holding standard 25x75mm slides securely on compound microscope stages. Set of two for X-Y mechanical stages. HTS 9011.90.00.00 for specimen holding accessories.
Compound Microscope Nosepiece Turret 5-Position
Quintuple ball-bearing nosepiece turret for compound microscopes, holding five objectives with smooth indexing. Precision machined for parfocal alignment. Dedicated part under HTS 9011.90.00.00.
Microscope Focusing Rack and Pinion
Coarse and fine focusing rack and pinion mechanism for compound microscope stands. Provides 0.002mm precision with counterbalanced design. HTS 9011.90.00.00 for focusing accessories.