Surgical Suture Needle from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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