Hitachi Echelon Smart 1.5T MRI System from Japan
Hitachi's Echelon Smart is a 1.5T MRI apparatus with smart workflow features for efficient musculoskeletal and abdominal imaging. It is covered by HTS 9018.13.00.00 as magnetic resonance electro-diagnostic equipment.
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 biocompatibility test results for patient-contacting components per FDA requirements
• Ensure proper hazardous material declarations for magnet quench systems containing helium
• Use detailed invoices separating diagnostic hardware from optional research software packages