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Hearing Aid Flex Circuit

Micro-flexible PCB fitting tiny hearing aid casings, connecting microphone, processor, and speaker. HTS 8534.00.00.80 for miniature flexible printed circuits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+60.0%60%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8518.90Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If assembled into hearing aid microphone/speaker system

Microphone/speaker parts including flex classify under 8518.

9018.90.75Same rate: 37.5%

If medical electrodiagnostic apparatus part

Hearing aids as medical devices take precedence in Chapter 90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document dimensions (<5mm width) and biocompatibility

โ€ข Ensure no assembly with transducers to maintain 8534 classification