Medical Gel Positioning Pad from China
Polyurethane gel pad used for patient positioning during surgical procedures to prevent pressure ulcers. Classified in HTS 3926.90.99.50 as a medical positioning pad made of plastics. Provides support and cushioning in operating rooms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
22.8%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Provide biocompatibility test results per ISO 10993 standards
• Label with exact gel composition to confirm plastic polymer predominance
• Avoid misdeclaration as furniture padding, which shifts to 9404