Esophageal Bougie Dilator from China
A tapered instrument used to dilate strictures in the esophagus during endoscopic procedures. HTS 9018.39.0040 covers this bougie as a specialized medical dilator for gastrointestinal treatment.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify endoscopy compatibility and provide diameter sizing (mm/Fr)
• Document reusable vs disposable status for correct duty treatment
• Avoid bulk packaging misread as non-medical probes under Chapter 39