Rubber Prostate Massagers from Japan
Vulcanized rubber probes for medical prostate examination and therapeutic massage. Classified as pharmaceutical articles under HTS 4014.90.50.00.
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 Class II device clearance required; validate sterilization methods
• Medical vs adult use distinction critical for classification/documentation
• Include biocompatibility reports; pitfall is insufficient clinical claims substantiation