Contaminated Dental Burs and Drills from Mexico
Used dental rotary instruments exposed to saliva, blood, and oral pathogens during procedures, falling under clinical waste per chapter note for dental medical waste requiring special disposal.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Follow OSHA bloodborne pathogen standards; include sharps handling protocols
• Provide dental clinic manifests verifying usage and contamination
• Do not classify under 9018 if disposable and used; reusables go there clean