Medical Grade Thin-Wall Stainless Tubing from Japan
Medical grade thin-wall stainless steel tubing is a welded tube with a circular cross-section, designed for use in catheters and other disposable medical devices. It contains more than 0.5% nickel by weight and has a wall thickness of less than 1.65 mm, meeting the criteria for tariff item 7306.40.00. The tubing's precision dimensions and biocompatible stainless steel make it suitable for minimally invasive medical procedures.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Confirm that the tubing is classified as a part of general use under Section Note 2; if it is specially designed for implants, it may fall under heading 90.21 instead
• Maintain documentation proving the nickel content exceeds 0.5% and wall thickness is below 1.65 mm
• Check if the tubing requires a Medical Device License from Health Canada before importation