Mobile PET-CT Hybrid Scanner Rig from Japan
Heavy-duty semi-trailer rig with combined positron emission tomography and CT scanner for molecular imaging, including cyclotron interface provisions. Classified under HTS 8705.90.0010 for its role as a mobile radiological unit serving oncology diagnostics remotely.
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
• Secure FDA 510(k) clearance and provide isotope handling safety protocols for PET components
• Declare gross vehicle weight rating to confirm special purpose status vs. standard tractor classification
• Avoid common error of undervaluing shielding costs which impacts duty calculation