Alloy-Plated Low-Carbon Steel Medical Wire 0.35mm from Germany
Sterile round low-carbon steel wire (<0.25% C), plated with biocompatible base metal alloy for surgical sutures and implants. 0.35 mm for minimally invasive procedures. HTS 7217.30.4511 covers the plated, fine round nonalloy wire.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• FDA 510(k) or biocompatibility certs required alongside HTS docs
• Maintain sterility packaging; contamination forces re-export
• Biocompatible plating validated; standard plating insufficient