Thick-Film Ceramic Circuit for Medical Defibrillator from Japan
High-voltage tolerant ceramic printed circuit for implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD), featuring thick-film resistors and capacitors on alumina base. HTS 8534.00.00.85 applies to these 'other' ceramic base printed circuits essential for life-critical medical electronics. Biocompatible gold terminations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• FDA 510(k) or PMA docs may be requested; link circuit to registered medical device
• Biocompatibility test results (ISO 10993) support medical end-use claims
• Voltage withstand specs (>500V) distinguish from low-power consumer circuits