Surgical Grade Alloy Steel Instrument Chain

Precision welded 316L alloy steel chain ≤10 mm diameter for tethering surgical instruments and dental tools. HTS 7315.82.10.00 for small alloy welded chain. Sterilization-compatible with electropolished finish.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9018.90.75Same rate: 35%

If permanently attached to surgical instruments

Instrument parts including tethers class under medical instrument parts.

9021.90Lower: 10% vs 35%

If for orthopedic or dental equipment

Parts of orthopedic appliances including restraint chains.

3006.70.00Lower: 5% vs 35%

If pre-sterilized and packaged as medical supply

Sterile surgical articles class under pharmaceutical Chapter 30.

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Import Tips & Compliance

FDA registration required; classify as chain not medical device unless sterilized

Specify 316L grade documentation to confirm alloy steel status

Avoid importing attached to instruments (9018 parts)

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