Philips EPIQ 7 Ultrasound Machine from Germany
The Philips EPIQ 7 is an advanced ultrasonic scanning apparatus for cardiovascular and general imaging, with xMATRIX technology for 3D/4D visualization. Classified under HTS 9018.12.00.00 for its role in electro-diagnostic functional examination in medical sciences. It enables real-time physiological parameter assessment through ultrasound.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify ISO 13485 certification for the manufacturing facility to support quality system compliance during customs review
• Declare exact model and software version to distinguish from research prototypes, which might face different regulatory paths
• Budget for radiation safety filings if equipped with contrast imaging modes, even though primarily ultrasonic