Medical Grade Heat-Treated Steel Guidewire Core 1.1mm from China
Precision heat-treated nonalloy steel core wire (<0.25% C), 1.1mm diameter, for catheter guidewire manufacturing. Uncoated round wire with specific heat treatment for torque transmission. Classifies under 7217.10.4045 before further medical device assembly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
• Clearly mark as 'raw material for further manufacturing' to avoid medical device classification
• Include biocompatibility statements even for raw wire used in medical applications
• Maintain strict diameter tolerance documentation for precision medical applications