Leica RM2255 Fully Automated Rotary Microtome from Canada
The Leica RM2255 is a fully automated rotary microtome designed for precise sectioning of paraffin-embedded tissue samples in histology labs. It features smooth manual or motorized operation with adjustable blade angles for consistent thin sections down to 1 micron. Classified under HTS 9027.90.2000 as a microtome for physical analysis in pathological examination.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA establishment registration as microtomes are Class I medical devices requiring 510(k) exemption confirmation
• Include detailed technical specs and user manuals to verify classification as laboratory microtome, not surgical instrument
• Avoid misclassification as general lab machinery under 8479 by providing evidence of tissue sectioning purpose