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Zeiss Microtome Knife Holder from Mexico

This precision knife holder is designed specifically for Zeiss microtomes used in histological sample preparation. It securely positions disposable or reusable blades for ultra-thin sectioning of tissue samples under optical microscopes. Classified under HTS 9027.90.68.00 as an optical instrument accessory for microtomes due to its integration with microscope-based pathology workflows.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify compatibility certification with specific microtome models to avoid reclassification as general labware

• Include detailed technical specs showing optical integration in import documentation to justify Chapter 90 classification