Auto-Disable Syringe Mechanism from Japan
Safety mechanism that locks plunger after single use in safety syringes, preventing needle-stick injuries in medical settings. HTS 9018.31.00.90 includes this specialized syringe part for infection control. Excludes machine safety devices per notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• WHO prequalification docs often required; test mechanism activation per ISO 7886-3; import separately from complete syringes to claim parts tariff