Microtome Knife Holder from Japan
Precision accessory for embedding microtome blades used in pathology labs to produce thin tissue sections for microscopic analysis. Falls under HTS 9027.89.80.90 as microtome accessory. Ensures vibration-free sectioning at 2-10 micron thickness.
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
• Reference compatibility with specific microtome models in technical specs
• Classify as microtome-specific part, not general lab clamp or holder
• Provide material safety data for stainless steel components