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Surgical Suture Needle from Germany

A curved stainless steel needle designed for passing suture material through tissue during surgical procedures. It falls under HTS 9018.32.00.00 as a needle for sutures made of tubular metal. Precision-crafted for minimal tissue trauma in wound closure.

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

Require FDA 510(k) clearance documentation for surgical needles

Verify stainless steel composition meets ASTM F899 standards

Include sterilization method (EO or gamma) on commercial invoice