Vulcanized Rubber Orthodontic Elastics
Small vulcanized rubber elastic cords for dental braces and orthodontic treatment. Latex-based, precisely sized, under 4007 as medical rubber thread.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dental instrument parts
Orthodontic appliances and parts shift to Chapter 90.
If pre-packaged with pharmaceuticals
Preparations for dental use go to Chapter 30.
If non-rubber polymer base
Synthetic polymer gels classify as other plastic articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• FDA 510(k) clearance docs required for medical device import
• Sterility validation and lot traceability essential
• Size-specific declarations prevent parts classification in 9018
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