EEG Lead Wires from China
Multi-strand conductive cables with connectors for electroencephalogram (EEG) systems to transmit brain electrical signals. Classified under HTS 9018.19.95.60 as accessories principally used with electro-diagnostic apparatus for functional neurological examination. Ensures signal integrity between scalp electrodes and recording equipment.
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
• Provide technical specs confirming compatibility with EEG machines; generic cables risk reclassification
• Ensure biocompatibility certification (ISO 10993) for patient-contact components
• Avoid bulk packaging labeling; specify 'for diagnostic EEG use only' on documentation