Tabletop Autoclave Sterilizer from Canada
A compact steam autoclave designed for sterilizing medical instruments, surgical tools, and small batches of supplies in clinics and dental offices using high-pressure saturated steam at 121-134°C. It falls under HTS 8419.20.00.10 as a medical or surgical sterilizer involving a temperature change process for sterilization. This equipment ensures aseptic conditions by eliminating bacteria, viruses, and spores.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify FDA registration and compliance with 21 CFR Part 878 for medical devices; include sterilization validation certificates in documentation
• Common pitfall: failing to distinguish from laboratory-only units which may shift to 8419.20.00.20