Microtome Blade Holder from Japan
Precision accessory holding disposable blades in microtomes for thin sectioning of biological samples. As a dedicated part for Chapter 90 microtomes, it falls under HTS 9027.89.80 per classification rules.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Reference compatibility with specific microtome models in docs
• Avoid 'universal holder' claims that trigger 9033 classification
• Include material safety data for stainless steel components