Hitachi Echelon Smart 1.5T MRI System from China
The Hitachi Echelon Smart is a 1.5T MRI apparatus optimized for musculoskeletal and abdominal imaging, with smart workflow features to enhance efficiency. It is classified under tariff item 9018.13.00 as a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus, a type of electro-diagnostic equipment used in medical diagnostics.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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May require HC Medical Devices depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC03, HC04, HC07, HC29, HC30) and Canadian product category (HC11, HC12, HC13, HC14). Matching criteria: Equal To 9018130000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the MRI is listed with Health Canada and meets Canadian electrical safety standards (e.g
• CSA certification)
• When completing customs declarations, use the correct HS code 9018.13.00 and include the model and serial numbers
• Check if the import qualifies for duty relief under the Customs Tariff's provisions for medical equipment used in hospitals