New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Syringe Needle Hub from Japan

Plastic hub that securely attaches hypodermic needles to syringe tips, color-coded by gauge size for medical identification. Specifically classified under 9018.31.00.90 as syringe accessory despite needle association. Medical use distinguishes from industrial components.

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

• Color coding must match ISO 6009 gauge standards; sterilize via validated EtO or gamma methods; declare hub material to prevent plastics reclassification

Syringe Needle Hub from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9018.31.00.90