Leica Biosystems Disposable Microtome Blade Adapter from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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