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Mobile X-Ray Diagnostic Unit from Japan

A self-propelled truck-mounted vehicle equipped with an integrated X-ray generator, digital imaging detectors, and control console for on-site radiographic examinations. Classified under HTS 8705.90.0010 as a special purpose motor vehicle designed as a mobile radiological unit for medical imaging in remote or emergency settings, not primarily for transporting persons or goods.

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

Obtain FDA approval and provide medical device registration certificates as radiological equipment requires pre-market clearance

Include detailed technical specs on radiation shielding and vehicle chassis to verify special purpose classification under Chapter 87

Ensure DOT compliance for the vehicle chassis if intended for road use in the US to avoid reclassification as a standard truck

Mobile X-Ray Diagnostic Unit from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8705.90.00.10