Philips PageWriter TC70 Cardiograph from Japan
Portable 12-lead electrocardiograph with thermal printer and wireless connectivity for immediate ECG interpretation. Designed for bedside and ambulatory use in hospitals, it falls under HTS 9018.11.30.00 as a dedicated electrocardiograph instrument.
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
• Verify thermal paper compatibility meets FDA labeling requirements
• Include electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) test reports for hospital environments
• Document as standalone ECG to prevent reclassification as patient monitor