BD SafetyGlide 3mL Syringe with Shielded Needle from Japan
BD SafetyGlide 3mL syringe featuring automatic needle shielding to prevent needlestick injuries. Classified under HTS 9018.31.0080 as other syringes with safety-enhanced needles for medical safety protocols. Activation post-injection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document shielding mechanism per OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens Standard compliance
• Include activation force testing data for safety validation
• Safety features don't change HTS—avoid parts classification pitfall