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Boulder Leica VT1200S Vibratome Electrical Drive Unit from China

Electrical drive unit for Leica VT1200S vibrating microtome, powering blade oscillation for fresh tissue slicing in neuroscience. HTS 9027.90.59.95 covers this as microtome accessory for physical analysis. Delivers consistent 50-100Hz vibration.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]

Import Tips

• Classify explicitly as 'vibrating microtome' to distinguish from standard rotary types

• Provide frequency/amplitude specs for technical import clearance

• Watch for biohazard material residue claims during inspection