Laryngoscope Blade Lubricant from Japan
Thin-film gel for laryngoscope blades in ENT exams and intubations. HTS 3006.70 as lubricant for medical examination instruments.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6210%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Non-staining formula docs essential
• Pair with scope imports carefully to avoid set rules
• Biofilm resistance claims strengthen med status