Philips UV Phototherapy Cabinet from Germany
A medical-grade ultraviolet phototherapy cabinet designed for treating psoriasis and eczema by exposing skin to controlled UVB rays. It falls under HTS 9018.20.00.40 as therapeutic ultraviolet ray apparatus used in dermatological treatments. The cabinet includes safety interlocks and dosage controls for clinical use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation and include it in import filings to verify medical device classification
• Ensure supplier provides CE marking or equivalent for therapeutic claims to avoid reclassification as consumer lamps
• Declare exact wavelength specs (e.g
• UVB 311nm) to confirm therapeutic use and prevent customs holds