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Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments

Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter: > Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments

Duty Rate (from China)

5%
MFN Base Rate5%

Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Total Effective Rate5%

Products classified under HTS 3006.70.00.00

Surgical Lubricating Gel

A sterile, water-soluble gel used as a lubricant for medical instruments during surgical procedures in human medicine. It reduces friction on body tissues and devices, fitting HTS 3006.70 as a gel preparation explicitly designed for surgical operations per Chapter 30 note 6(i).

Ultrasound Coupling Gel

Clear, conductive gel applied between skin and ultrasound probe to transmit sound waves during diagnostic imaging exams. Classified under HTS 3006.70 as a coupling agent for medical instruments per Chapter 30 note 6(i).

Proctoscope Lubricant Gel

Sterile, viscous gel designed to ease insertion of proctoscopes during colorectal exams. Classified in HTS 3006.70 as a medical lubricant for surgical or examination instruments.

Catheter Insertion Lubricant

Water-based gel packet for smooth urinary catheter placement during medical procedures. HTS 3006.70 applies as lubricant for body parts in surgical operations.

Endotracheal Tube Lubricant Gel

Silicone-free gel for intubating airways during anesthesia or emergency airway management. Fits HTS 3006.70 for surgical lubricant on body parts.

Cystoscope Lubricating Jelly

Thick jelly formulation for urological cystoscopes during bladder exams. HTS 3006.70 designation for instrument-body coupling in physical exams.

Veterinary Surgical Gel Lubricant

Broad-spectrum sterile gel for vet surgeries like spays or orthopedic procedures on animals. Covered by HTS 3006.70 for veterinary surgical lubricants.

Laryngoscope Blade Lubricant

Thin-film gel for laryngoscope blades in ENT exams and intubations. HTS 3006.70 as lubricant for medical examination instruments.

Colonoscopy Scope Gel

Hypoallergenic gel for colonoscope insertion during gastrointestinal procedures. Precisely matches HTS 3006.70 for surgical lubricant gels.

Veterinary Dental Exam Gel

Gel for speculums in animal dental inspections, preventing tissue trauma. HTS 3006.70 for vet physical exam lubricants.

Hysteroscope Lubricant

Specialty gel for hysteroscope in uterine cavity exams, ensuring smooth navigation. Classified HTS 3006.70 for gynecological instrument lubrication.

Ophthalmic Probe Gel

Ultra-clear, non-toxic gel for ocular ultrasound probes in eye exams. HTS 3006.70 as coupling agent for ophthalmic medical instruments.

Gynecological Exam Lubricant Gel

pH-balanced, sterile gel for lubricating speculums and probes during pelvic exams in human medicine. Meets HTS 3006.70 criteria as a lubricant for physical examinations on body parts.

Veterinary Rectal Exam Gel

Non-irritating gel for lubricating thermometers and probes during animal rectal temperature checks or exams. Falls under HTS 3006.70 for veterinary medicine physical examinations.

Veterinary Ultrasound Gel

Acoustic gel for animal imaging probes, used in vet clinics for pregnancy scans or diagnostics. Qualifies under HTS 3006.70 as coupling agent in veterinary medicine.