Handheld Infrared Vein Finder from Mexico
A handheld device using near-infrared light to visualize veins for IV insertions in hospitals and clinics. It is classified under tariff item 9018.20.00 as an infra-red ray apparatus for medical use, not as an optical instrument.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Medical Devices · May be required
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 9018200000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Verify that the device is registered as a medical device with Health Canada
• Clearly describe its medical function to CBSA to distinguish it from non-medical optical devices
• Keep user manuals and specifications available for inspection