UV Nail Sterilizer for Dental Clinics
An ultraviolet sterilizer cabinet for disinfecting dental tools and instruments using UVC light in medical settings. It includes timer controls and HEPA filtration for enhanced sterilization. This cabinet qualifies under tariff item 9018.20.00 as a UV apparatus for medical sterilization.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sterilizer is considered a general heating or sterilizing apparatus rather than medical UV device
Covers other machinery for treatment by temperature change, which may apply if UV is not the primary mechanism.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the sterilizer is intended for medical instrument disinfection, not cosmetic nail tools, to qualify for this tariff item
• Provide sterilization efficacy data and safety certifications for CBSA review
• Declare the cabinet's capacity and any HEPA filter components separately
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