Chest Drainage Tube from Japan
A sterile tube used post-thoracic surgery to remove air, fluid, or blood from the pleural cavity. Classified in HTS 9018.39.0040 as a medical drain essential for preventing pneumothorax.
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
• Provide surgical validation and sterile barrier system documentation
• Ensure trocars or connectors are included in classification description