Medical Equipment Copper Patient Lead Wires from Japan
Thin insulated copper wires with ECG snap connectors for patient monitoring leads. Classified HTS 8544.49.30 as copper conductors ≤1,000V (connectors notwithstanding). Meets medical electrical safety standards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include IEC 60601-1 medical electrical equipment safety certification
• Specify patient-contact insulation materials and biocompatibility testing
• Distinguish from complete monitoring systems (9018.19)