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Bio-Rad Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Electrophoresis System from Japan

Vertical gel electrophoresis system for protein/DNA separation using electrical current through polyacrylamide gels. Classified in HTS 9027.20.50 as electrical electrophoresis instrument for biochemical analysis. Common in molecular biology research labs.

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

• Certify as research-grade to avoid medical device scrutiny under FDA

• Document gel cassette specifications to confirm electrophoresis function

Bio-Rad Mini-PROTEAN Tetra Electrophoresis System from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9027.20.50