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Taper Point Surgical Needle from Japan

Precision taper point stainless steel suture needle for cardiovascular surgery. HTS 9018.32.00.00 classification for surgical suture needles. Electropolished finish reduces drag.

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

• Specify circle fraction (3/8, 1/2) and taper diameter

• Include cord length compatibility specifications

• Certify for cardiovascular or ophthalmic tissue compatibility