Infrared Therapy Lamp from Germany
A medical device emitting infrared rays for therapeutic pain relief and muscle relaxation in physical therapy settings. It falls under HTS 9018.20.00.80 as an infrared ray apparatus used in medical sciences, distinct from technical or machine-use items excluded by chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify FDA registration as Class I or II medical device and include clearance documentation
• Label with specific intended medical use to avoid reclassification under general lighting headings