Leica Microtome Knife Holder from Canada
A precision-engineered holder for securing disposable or reusable knife blades in microtomes used for tissue sectioning in histology labs. It falls under HTS 9027.90.88.00 as a specialized accessory for microtomes, enabling accurate and repeatable thin slicing of biological samples. This part is essential for maintaining blade alignment during the cutting process.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility certification with specific microtome models to ensure classification as a dedicated part under Chapter 90
• Include detailed technical specs and manufacturer declarations in documentation to avoid reclassification to general lab ware