Shandon Finesse ME+ Microtome Handle Assembly

Ergonomic handwheel handle with thickness gauge integration for manual rotary microtomes in research histology. Falls under HTS 9027.90.88.00 as a core operational accessory for microtome section thickness control and advancement. Features digital display 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.

9027.90Same rate: 35%

If specific microtome handwheels/advance mechanisms

Dedicated advancement parts have separate statistical breakout.

9031.49Lower: 10% vs 35%

If integrated measuring scales/displays

Chapter 90 note 5 prioritizes measuring function over microtome accessory.

8431.39.00Same rate: 35%

If industrial machinery control handles

Non-lab specific handles fall under Section XVI parts.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include calibration certificates showing 1-60 micron range for classification validation

Specify manual operation to distinguish from automated stage components

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