Leica Biosystems Disposable Microtome Blade Adapter
Adapter ring for mounting high/low profile disposable blades in rotary microtomes for paraffin-embedded tissue sectioning. Falls under HTS 9027.90.88.00 as an essential accessory enabling precise histological sample preparation for chemical analysis. Allows quick blade changes without realignment.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specific cassette holders for microtomes
Sample embedding cassettes have dedicated subheading within microtome accessories.
If generic metal lab adapters
Non-specialized metal articles excluded from Chapter 90 per note 1(f).
If parts for lab machinery not in Chapter 90
Accessories principally for excluded machinery fall under 8479.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document blade compatibility specs (e.g
• 25° bevel angle) and sterility validation if applicable
• Use HTS advisory rulings for adapters marketed as 'universal' to confirm 9027 status
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