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UV Phototherapy Cabinet for Psoriasis

A full-body cabinet using ultraviolet B rays to treat skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema in dermatology clinics. Classified under HTS 9018.20.00.80 for ultraviolet ray apparatus in medical sciences, excluding laboratory or technical uses per chapter exclusions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8479.89.65.00Lower: 22.5% vs 37.5%

If designed for industrial UV curing of materials

Medical-specific UV apparatus stays in Chapter 90; industrial machines for machines fall under 8479 per note 1(g).

9402.90.00Lower: 12.5% vs 37.5%

If sold as tanning beds for cosmetic salon use

Non-medical UV beauty devices classify as medical furniture in 9402, not therapeutic apparatus.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain FDA 510(k) clearance documentation for UV medical devices

• Include dosimetry calibration certificates to prove medical precision