Steam Generator for Surgical Sterilizer

Component that produces pressurized steam for surgical sterilizers used in hospitals to sterilize surgical tools. Falls under HTS 8419.90.50 due to its role in medical sterilizers employing steaming process with temperature change. Critical for infection control in operating rooms.

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%

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Alternative Classifications

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8404.10.00Higher: 38.5% vs 35%

If standalone auxiliary boiler for steam production

Pure steam generating boilers are classified separately from sterilizer-specific parts.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 35%

If for non-medical industrial steam generators

Industrial machines not involving medical sterilization go to other machinery parts.

8419.90.95Higher: 39% vs 35%

If parts of non-sterilizer heating equipment

General heating apparatus parts exclude specific sterilizer components.

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Include biocompatibility test reports per ISO 10993; declare as medical device part for proper scrutiny; watch for anti-dumping duties on certain steel components

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