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Tissue-Tek TEC 6 Cryostat with Microtome from Germany

Next-generation cryostat microtome for intraoperative frozen sections, featuring -35°C capability and touch-screen operation for rapid cancer margin assessment. Produces artifact-free 3-10 micron sections. HTS 9027.90.2000 as microtome despite cryo function per principal use.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Commercial invoice must specify microtome primacy over refrigeration

• Surgical pathology department purchase orders serve as end-use proof

• Refrigerant type declarations mandatory for CBP environmental review