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Ophthalmic Probe Gel from Japan

An ultra-clear, non-toxic gel used as a coupling agent for ocular ultrasound probes in eye exams. It transmits sound waves between the probe and the body, qualifying under the tariff item for gel preparations in physical examinations.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Confirm the gel is sterile and non-irritating for ophthalmic use

• Classify under 3006.70.90 as a coupling agent

• Provide evidence of medical-grade quality to CBSA