Non-Sterile Catgut Loops for Endoscopic Use from Japan
Pre-formed catgut loops from porcine intestines for endoscopic vessel ligation, supplied non-sterile for hospital sterilization. These facilitate minimally invasive procedures and are not silk-based. Classified under 4206.00.90 as other articles of catgut.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the loops are non-sterile at import; if sterile, they fall under heading 30.06
• Have hospital sterilization protocols documented for CBSA
• Verify any medical device regulations that may apply to endoscopic accessories