Microtome Electrical Stage Controller from Japan
Stepper motor controller board for automated microtomes slicing biological samples at micron precision. Classified HTS 9027.90.59 as electrical accessory for microtomes. Enables programmable section thickness.
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
• Include FDA 510(k) clearance if for medical use, affecting documentation
• Specify micron accuracy (0.5-100μm) to confirm microtome specificity
• Avoid 'robotics controller' descriptions to prevent Section XVI classification