Medical Equipment Copper Patient Lead Wires
Thin insulated copper wires with ECG snap connectors for patient monitoring leads, meeting medical electrical safety standards. They are insulated copper conductors for voltage not exceeding 1,000V, with connectors notwithstanding, classified under the 'other' tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wires are fitted with connectors and used for data transmission
Connectors and data transmission may lead to classification under other electric conductors with connectors.
If imported as a part of a medical monitoring apparatus
Parts of medical apparatus are classified under heading 9018 if they are identifiable as such.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the wires meet Health Canada medical device regulations if they are part of a medical device
• Provide the voltage rating and connector details to CBSA
• If the wires are imported with a patient monitor, they may be classified with the monitor
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