Handheld Infrared Vein Finder from United States
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 — United States → Canada
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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