Medical Grade Silver Nitrate Applicators from Japan
Wooden sticks tipped with 0.75% silver nitrate for cauterizing wounds and granulation tissue in medical settings. The silver nitrate compound determines classification under HTS 2843.21.00.00 despite medical application form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• FDA registration may be required for medical devices; provide clinical usage documentation; ensure sterility certificates for applicators