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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide surgical validation and sterile barrier system documentation
• Ensure trocars or connectors are included in classification description