Suture Needle Sharpening Stone from China
Arkansas stone accessory for field sharpening of suture needles. Classified HTS 9018.32.00.00 as accessory for suture needles per Chapter Note 2(a). Surgical grade abrasive.
Duty Rate — China → United States
112.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.03100%Except as provided in heading 9903.91.10, effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (d) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Prove suitability solely for suture needles (not general tools)
• Document grit specification and stone composition
• Include military/field surgery end-use statement