Vinyl Medical Transfer Tubing from Japan
Non-DEHP vinyl tubing for medical fluid transfer, DEHP-free for patient safety. Classifies in 3917.32.00 as simple PVC tube, unreinforced, no fittings. Standard PVC polymer composition.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• FDA 510(k) or establishment registration often required alongside tariff docs
• DEHP-free certification prevents reclassification as hazardous
• Sterile packaging can trigger 'articles' review; emphasize tubing only