Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Kit (RDT) - CareStart
> The CareStart Malaria RDT Kit is a lateral flow immunoassay designed to detect Plasmodium falciparum HRP-2 and lactate dehydrogenase (pLDH) in blood samples. It is a prepared diagnostic reagent kit on a backing, specifically for malaria, and thus falls under tariff item 3822.11.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the kit is used for other diseases
Non-malaria diagnostic reagents are classified elsewhere.
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