Electrogastrography System from China
An electrogastrography (EGG) system records the electrical activity of the stomach muscles to diagnose motility disorders. It falls under HTS 9018.19.40.00 as apparatus for functional exploratory examination of gastrointestinal physiology. Electrodes and recording units are included as parts and accessories.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance as Class II medical device before import
• Include detailed technical specs and clinical validation data in documentation
• Verify biocompatibility certifications for skin-contact electrodes to avoid customs holds