Feather High-Profile Microtome Blade Clamp

Precision clamp assembly for securing high-profile (HP) disposable blades in paraffin microtomes for routine histology. This part is under HTS 9027.90.88.00 as a microtome accessory critical for maintaining cutting angle and pressure during thin section production. Designed for 60mm blade length compatibility.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8208.90.60Same rate: 35%

If generic interchangeable tool clamps

Knives/holders not dedicated to analytical instruments fall under tools.

9021.50.00Same rate: 35%

If precision instruments for medical analysis

If principally for patient-specific orthopedic analysis, shifts to 9021.

8466.94.85Higher: 39.7% vs 35%

If tool holders for machine tools

Precision clamps resembling metalworking tool holders classify in Section XVI.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify blade profile (HP/LP) and microtome brand compatibility in commercial invoice

Include safety data sheets for stainless steel components per CBP requirements

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