Zeiss Microtome Encoder Sensor

Optical encoder sensor for Zeiss microtomes, electrically measuring blade position for sub-micron accuracy in research sectioning. Falls under HTS 9027.90.59.95 as an electrical part for checking instruments in physical analysis. Critical for reproducible thin sections.

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🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If classified as general optical measuring instrument part

Per note 6, certain optical measuring parts go to 9031 over 9013/9027.

8543.70Lower: 12.6% vs 35%

If as other electrical sensor device

Generic sensors without lab specificity classify in Chapter 85.

9033.00Lower: 14.4% vs 35%

If usable in non-microtome analyzers

Multi-apparatus suitability triggers 9033 per Chapter Note 2.

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Declare as 'optical-electrical hybrid for metrology' to align with Chapter 90

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