Porcelain Dental Crown
A porcelain dental crown is a custom-made artificial tooth crafted from high-strength porcelain to replace damaged natural teeth. It is designed to compensate for dental defects or disabilities, placing it under tariff item 9021.21.00 as an artificial tooth.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the crown is considered a dental fitting rather than an artificial tooth
Includes other dental fittings that may cover crowns in certain contexts.
If the crown is used in a prosthetic device for broader oral reconstruction
Covers other artificial parts of the body, applicable for complex prosthetics.
If the crown is imported as a dental material for clinical use
Covers dental instruments and appliances, including materials for dental procedures.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the crown is a finished prosthetic, not a ceramic blank, to avoid classification under ceramic headings
• Maintain documentation of the crown's intended use for dental restoration
• Check if the crown qualifies for duty-free entry under the Canada-EFTA Free Trade Agreement if imported from a member state
Related Products under Tariff item 9021.21.00
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Acetal copolymer dental pontics are artificial tooth replacements used in fixed partial dentures to span gaps left by missing teeth. They are designed to restore dental function and compensate for tooth loss, qualifying as artificial teeth under tariff item 9021.21.00.
Acrylic Resin Artificial Teeth Set
Acrylic resin artificial teeth sets are complete upper and lower replacements made from high-impact acrylic, used in dental prosthetics to substitute natural teeth. They compensate for tooth loss and are designed for orthopaedic dental appliances, fitting under artificial teeth.
All-Ceramic Dental Onlay
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Ceramic Dental Post
Ceramic dental posts are glass fiber-reinforced ceramic anchors that support crowns in root canals of compromised teeth. They serve as artificial tooth components to support prosthetic restoration, compensating for structural defects under this tariff item.
Ceramic Dental Veneer
Ceramic dental veneers are thin porcelain shells bonded to front tooth surfaces to correct cosmetic and functional dental defects. They act as artificial teeth to compensate for disabilities like misalignment or damage, qualifying under this tariff item.
Composite Dental Inlay
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