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Bone Cutting Bandsaw for Surgical Tools

Bandsaw optimized for sectioning animal bone into blanks for orthopedic implants and tools. Classified in HTS 8465.91.0091 for sawing machines working bone, a hard material specified in the tariff heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China3%+37.5%40.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico3%+10.0%13%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada3%+10.0%13%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9018.90.75Lower: 37.5% vs 40.5%

If dedicated for medical or surgical bone work

Medical-specific instruments classify in Chapter 90.

8438.50.00Lower: 40.3% vs 40.5%

If for meat/bone in food processing

Food industry bone saws fall under machinery for food prep.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide biocompatibility and sterilization certs for medical end-use

β€’ Specify bone-only operation to distinguish from meat processing saws