Obturator Dental Prosthesis from United States
Obturator dental prostheses are surgical devices that close maxillary defects after tumor resection or trauma, restoring the separation between the oral and nasal cavities. They are artificial dental fittings that compensate for acquired oral deformities, classified under tariff item 9021.29.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be requiredHCMedical DevicesMay be required
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9021290000; Equal To 9021290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
- HC
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 9021290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Classify the obturator as a dental fitting and provide the CBSA with a detailed description of its surgical purpose
• Confirm whether the prosthesis requires a medical device licence from Health Canada
• Keep records of the materials used, as silicone or acrylic components may have specific import requirements