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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.

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.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If precision measuring mechanisms

Chapter 90 note 7 prioritizes 9031 for optical measuring instruments over mechanical parts

8483.40.50Higher: 37.5% vs 35%

If general gears and gearing

Rack and pinion assemblies principally for machines classify in Chapter 84

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If universal adjustment mechanisms

Non-dedicated focusing parts under note 2(c)

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document micrometer precision and stage travel range specific to 9011 optical requirements

Avoid 9031 classification by proving mechanical vs measuring function dominance

Lubrication specifications must match cleanroom standards for lab use

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