Wound Drainage Catheter from Germany
A perforated silicone catheter placed in surgical wounds to facilitate fluid evacuation and prevent infection. This medical drain is used in post-operative care to remove excess fluids from the surgical site. It falls under tariff item 9018.39.00 as a catheter used in medical sciences.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCMedical DevicesMay be required
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Medical Devices · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code
May require HC Medical Devices depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC03, HC04, HC07, HC29, HC30) and Canadian product category (HC11, HC12, HC13, HC14), and on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Equal To 9018390010; Equal To 9018390090. 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 catheter is described as a wound drain on the invoice to support classification
• Verify if the product is sterile and single-use, as this may require specific labeling
• Check Health Canada requirements for medical devices before importing