Portable ECG Holter Monitor from Japan
A compact, wearable electrocardiogram (ECG) device that records heart electrical activity over 24-48 hours for diagnostic analysis of arrhythmias. It falls under HTS 9018.19.95.50 as electro-diagnostic apparatus for functional exploratory examination of cardiac physiological parameters. Used by cardiologists to detect irregular heart rhythms outside clinical settings.
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
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation prior to import as it's a Class II medical device
• Include detailed technical specifications and clinical validation data in commercial invoices to support electro-diagnostic classification
• Verify CE marking for EU-sourced units and maintain sterilization certificates if applicable